Wurkat
in Badakhshān, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.814 and 71.529 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 48' 49" and E 71° 31' 45"
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: 08:20 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:33 am and 4:28 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

Explore Wurkat

Wurkat in Badakhshān is located in Afghanistan about 206 mi (or 331 km) north-east of Kabul, the country's capital.

Local time in Wurkat is now 08:20 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Wurkat. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Sheghnan Airport in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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: 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.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Woṟkat, Workat, ورکت, Wurkat