Wakh Shīr
in Badakhshān, Afghanistan
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Faizabad Airport (23 mi) - Sheghnan Airport (47 mi)
- Khwahan Airport (69 mi)
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Kulob Airport (89 mi) -
Chitral Airport (94 mi) - Darwaz Airport (97 mi)
- Konduz Airport (115 mi)
- Qurghonteppa International Airport (126 mi)
- Tajik National Park (Mountains of the Pamirs) (Unesco heritage, 140 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.059 and 70.928 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 3' 31" and E 70° 55' 40"
- 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: 04:09 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:32 am and 4:32 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Discover Wakh Shīr
Wakh Shīr in Badakhshān is a town in Afghanistan about 201 mi (or 323 km) north-east of Kabul, the country's capital city.
Current time in Wakh Shīr is now 04:09 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Wakh Shīr. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Faizabad Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Tajik National Park (Mountains of the Pamirs) in Tajikistan at a distance of 140 mi (or 225 km).
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Baharak, Chakaran, Shahran, Jurm and Fayzabad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 70% |
| Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
14°C (56 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wakh Sīṟ, وخ شیر, Wakh Shīr, Wakh Shayr, Wakh Shēr
