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District in Balochistan, Pakistan

# Kech District

Kech District is a district in the Balochistan province of Pakistan.

![Kech District](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b7/Meri_A_Kalat.02.jpg)

Kech District · Wikimedia Commons

The place

Kech District is a district in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. This district's old name was Turbat District which was changed to its even older name Kech District in 1994–1995.

Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kech_District), CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

## Worth seeing in and around Kech District

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. Sassi Punnu Fort Sassui Punnhu Fort, also known as Miri Kalat, is a historical fortification located near Turbat in Turbat Tehsil, Kech District, Balochistan, Pakistan. The site closely associated with the legendary love story of Sassui and Punnhu, a prominent tale in Sindhi and Balochi folklore. 4 km · archaeological site in Turbat, Pakistan · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sassi_Punnu_Fort)

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

## Getting to Kech District

**Airports:** Turbat (TUK), 3 km · New Gwadar (GWD), 93 km\
**Stations:** Turbat International Airport, 3.4 km\

- Gurandani → Kech District Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/gurandani-to-kech-district) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Gurandani&to=Kech+District)
- Karachi → Kech District Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/karachi-to-kech-district) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Karachi&to=Kech+District)
- Quetta → Kech District Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/quetta-to-kech-district) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Quetta&to=Kech+District)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Kech%20District)

Not yet researched

## No local-transport research exists yet for Kech District

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Kech District. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done

1. [Tirthan Valley](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/tirthan-valley) IN 8 ways of moving, 29 sources 1,537 km
2. [Panjakent and the Fann Mountains](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/panjakent) TJ 11 ways of moving, 16 sources 1,561 km
3. [Karimabad (Hunza)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hunza) PK 9 ways of moving, 35 sources 1,595 km
4. [Chitkul](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/chitkul) IN 7 ways of moving, 20 sources 1,617 km
5. [Kaza](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kaza) IN 7 ways of moving, 20 sources 1,618 km

If you know how people move in Kech District – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Ckech-district&title=Kech+District&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fkech-district), and the note gets an entry.

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