Bābā Kuhnah
in Balkh, Afghanistan
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Mazar I Sharif Airport (14 mi) -
Termez Airport (47 mi) - Konduz Airport (108 mi)
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Qurghonteppa International Airport (133 mi) - Maimana Airport (133 mi)
- Bamiyan Airport (137 mi)
- Karshi Khanabad Airport (160 mi)
- Dushanbe Airport (165 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.671 and 66.965 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 40' 16" and E 66° 57' 54"
- 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: 03:33 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:48 am and 4:48 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
Touring Bābā Kuhnah
Bābā Kuhnah in Balkh is a town located in Afghanistan about 193 mi (or 311 km) north-west of Kabul, the country's capital place.
Time in Bābā Kuhnah is now 03:33 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Bābā Kuhnah. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Mazar I Sharif Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dehdadi, Balkh, Mazar-e Sharif, Chimtal and Dowlatabad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 59% |
| Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
15°C (60 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
16°C (60 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
German Police Train Afghan Police in Mazar-i-Sharif
The German Police Training Center in Mazar-i-Sharif provides an opportunity for Afghans who want to serve their country. SSgt Jon DuMond has the story.
Fahrt durch Mazar E Sharif Afghanistan ISAF
Fahrt durch Mazar E Sharif im 18. DEUEinsKtgt, FJgAusbKdo ANP Sei Soldat mit ganzem Herzen, bleibe kühn auch in der Not, marschiere weit, vergiss die Schmerzen, und teile noch dein letztes Brot!
Deutsche Helicrews über Afghanistan - CH-53 der Bundeswehr (1|4)
Teil 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qbdQ_chqR6I.
Street food preparation in Balkh Afghanistan
Nomad Revelations Travel Blog → http://www.joaoleitao.com ☆ Street food preparation in Balkh Afghanistan - part 1.
Driving in Balkh direction No Gombad Mosque - part 2, Balkh Afghanistan
Balkh afghanistandriving in Balkh direction No Gombad Mosque - part 2, Balkh Afghanistan.
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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.
Balkh River
The Balkh River or Balkhab is a river in Balkh Province, Afghanistan. The river rises in the Band-e Amir lakes in the Hindu Kush. In its upper reaches the river is known as the Band-e Amir River (Rud-e Band-e Amir). The river flows west, then north, and terminates in irrigation canals in the area of the cities of Balkh and Mazar-e Sharif or in the desert. In times of exceptional flood the river drains into the lowlands of Turkmenistan.
Battle of Qala-i-Jangi
The Battle of Qala-i-Jangi (also incorrectly referred to as the Battle of Mazar-i-Sharif) took place between November 25 and December 1, 2001, in Northern Afghanistan, following the invasion by United States forces to try to overthrow the Taliban, which it had accused of harboring Al-Qaeda operatives.
Qala-i-Jangi
Qala-i-Jangi is a 19th century fortress located near Mazar-i-Sharif in northern Afghanistan. It is known for being the site of a bloody 2001 Taliban uprising named the Battle of Qala-i-Jangi, in which at least 470 people were killed including CIA agent Johnny "Mike" Spann. It served as Northern Alliance General Abdul Rashid Dostum's military garrison during the opening stages of the War in Afghanistan (2001–present).
Battles of Mazar-i-Sharif 1997-1998
The battles of Mazar-e Sharif were a part of the Afghan Civil War and took place in 1997 and 1998 between the forces of Abdul Malik Pahlawan and his Hazara allies, Junbish-e Milli-yi Islami-yi Afghanistan and the Taliban
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Bābā Kuhnah.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bāba Kunna, Babakukhna, Bāba Kuhna, Bābā Kuhnah, بابا كهنه, Бабакухна
