Dahān-e Gharghaītū
in Bādghīs, Afghanistan
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Qala-I-Naw Airport (2 mi) - Herat Airport (75 mi)
- Maimana Airport (112 mi)
- Shindand Airport (121 mi)
- Chakcharan Airport (124 mi)
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Sarakhs Airport (157 mi)
- Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.979 and 63.152 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 58' 43" and E 63° 9' 6"
- 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: 07:56 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:00 am and 5:07 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.152 and -109.439 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Piko - 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 Dahān-e Gharghaītū
Dahān-e Gharghaītū in Bādghīs is a town in Afghanistan about 343 mi (or 552 km) west of Kabul, the country's capital city.
Current time in Dahān-e Gharghaītū is now 07:56 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 6 airports near Dahān-e Gharghaītū. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Qala-I-Naw Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam in a distance of 87 mi (or 141 km), South-East.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Qala i Naw, Ab-e Kamari, Sang Atesh, Qadis and Qaryeh-ye Owbeh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 49% |
| Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
16°C (60 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
El último vuelo del 'Chinook' sobre Qala i Naw
El periodista de ABC Esteban Villarejo nos ha cedido este video de su blog 'Por Tierra, Mar y Aire'. En él podemos ver las imágenes del despegue de un helicóptero 'Chinook' que transportaba...
ELDERONDA PASEO POR AFGANISTAN
Flight and Landing over Western Afghanistan
Title says it all...
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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.
Qala i Naw Airport
Qala i Naw Airport is an airport serving the city of Qala i Naw in Badghis Province, Afghanistan. It is also known as Qala Nau Airport. It has scheduled services with Pamir Airways. This airport is unique in the fact that the runway is actually a highway that is utilized when there is no air traffic. When aircraft arrive, Spanish soldiers close down the highway and it becomes a runway. The runway lies adjacent to a Spanish forward operating base (FOB).
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Dahān-e Gharghaītū.
- Qala i Naw
- Ab-e Kamari
- Sang Atesh
- Qadis
- Qaryeh-ye Owbeh
- Kushk-e Kuhnah
- Bala Murghab
- Karukh
- Chisht-e Sharif
- Ghormach
- Jawand
- Rabat-e Sangi-ye Pa'in
- Injil
- Herat
- Tulak
- Qal`ah-ye Farsi
- Guzarah
- Sangalak-i-Kaisar
- Qarah Bagh
- Shahrak
- Titan
- Zindah Jan
- Adraskan
- `Alaqahdari-ye Almar
- Lash
- Ghoriyan
- Du Lainah
- Maymana
- Taywarah
- Shindand
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dakhani-Gargaytu, Dahan-e Gharghaytū, Ḏahan-i-Ghaṟghaitū, Dahān-e Gharghaītū, دهان غرغیتو, Dahan-e Gharghaītow
