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Explore Skimal
The district Skimal of in Badakhshān is located in Afghanistan about 201 mi north-east of Kabul, the country's capital.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ishqoshim, Zaybak, Chakaran, Roshtqal'a and Baharak. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 40 °F
Morning Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
Evening Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
Night Temperature | -1°C / 30 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 57% |
Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 27% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
5°C (40 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
6°C (44 °F)
-1°C (29 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
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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.
Ishkashim District
Ishkashim District is one of the 29 districts of Badakhshan Province in eastern Afghanistan. The capital is the city of Ishkashim . The people of the region are called Tajiks and some of them speak the Ishkashimi language. The total population of the district is approximately 11,000 residents. Ishkashim District lies along the international border between Afghanistan and Tajikistan, where there is a settlement with the same name The border is currently only open for humanitarian deliveries.
Ishkoshim, Tajikistan
Ishkoshim, also Ishkashim, is the capital of Ishkoshim District in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province in south-east Tajikistan. It lies on the Panj River, at a point where its direction turns sharply north. Ishkoshim lies opposite a town of the same name in Afghanistan, although the name of the Afghan town is normally transliterated Ishkashim following Persian practice. A bridge opened in 2006 links the two towns.