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Discover Ghulām Jān
Ghulām Jān in Balkh is a place in Afghanistan about 203 mi (or 326 km) north-west of Kabul, the country's capital city.
Current time in Ghulām Jān is now 02:38 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Ghulām Jān. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Mazar I Sharif Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Balkh, Chimtal, Dehdadi, Dowlatabad and Mazar-e Sharif. 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 | 12°C / 53 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 44% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
19°C (65 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
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Street food preparation in Balkh Afghanistan
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Driving 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
Balkh was an ancient city and centre of Zoroastrianism in what is northern Afghanistan. Today it is a small town in the province of Balkh, about 20 kilometers northwest of the provincial capital, Mazar-e Sharif, and some 74 km south of the Amu Darya. It was one of the major cities of Khorasan. Marco Polo described Balkh as a "noble and great city". The ancient city of Balkh was under the Greeks renamed Bactra, giving its name to Bactria.
Charbolak District
Charbolak (or Chahar Bolak or Char Bolak) district is located in the western part of Balkh Province. Its capital is the village of Charbolak, 40 km northwest of Mazari Sharif. The majority of the population is Pashtun. The previous name of this district was Adina Masjid (آدینه مسجد), which was changed to Char Bolak during the Pashtunisation policy of Mohammad Gul Khan Momand.