Why visit Hangu
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark in and around town.
Weather in Hangu
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About Hangu
Hangu (Pashto: هنګو, Urdu: ہنگو) is a city in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is the largest city and namesake of Hangu District and the third-largest city in Kohat Division, after Karak and Kohat. In 1998, Hangu was the second-largest city in the division. Hangu is the 27th most populous city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
From the Wikipedia article Hangu, Pakistan (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Map of Hangu
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Getting there and nearby towns
Kohat Airbase (OHT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 36 km away.
- Lachi 31 km southeast, about 31 min by car
- Doaba 32 km west, about 32 min by car
- Kohat 37 km east, about 37 min by car
- Karak 46 km south, about 46 min by car
- Jamrud 60 km northeast, about 1 h by car
- Landi Kotal 63 km north, about 1 h by car
- Alizai 66 km west, about 1 h by car
- Peshawar 71 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Bannu 74 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Kamar Mushani 82 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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