Shīn Ghūk
in Badakhshān, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.556 and 71.384 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 33' 22" and E 71° 23' 3"
Currency and Currency Code:
Afghani - AFN
Spoken languages:
Persian, Pushto, Uzbek, Turkmen
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:47 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:33 am and 4:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Afghanistan in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 5,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Afghanistan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Afghanistan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Shīn Ghūk

Shīn Ghūk in Badakhshān is a town located in Afghanistan about 187 mi (or 301 km) north-east of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Time in Shīn Ghūk is now 03:47 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Shīn Ghūk. The closest is airport we know is Chitral Airport in Pakistan in a distance of 52 mi (or 83 km). The closest airport in Afghanistan is Faizabad Airport in a distance of 62 mi (or 83 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Zaybak, Ishqoshim, Chakaran, Ghurayd Gharame and Jurm. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature -4°C / 25 °F
Evening Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Night Temperature -3°C / 27 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Zebak, Afghanistan

Zebak (also Zibak or Zebok) is the capital of the Zebak District in the Badakhshan province of Afghanistan. The city is based in the delta of the Sanglich river. It lies at the foot of the Daliz Pass on one of the natural routes that connects it with Tajikistan approximately 35 kilometers to the north, and with Pakistan which is just 20 kilometers to the south. It has a distincive landscape and is known for its scenic pasture and natural springs.

Located at 36.5333, 71.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Badakhshan Province


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Šīn Ghūk, Shīn Ghūk, شین غوک