Ḩaīratān
in Balkh, Afghanistan
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Termez Airport (8 mi) -
Mazar I Sharif Airport (37 mi) -
Qurghonteppa International Airport (91 mi) - Konduz Airport (91 mi)
- Dushanbe Airport (119 mi)
- Karshi Khanabad Airport (138 mi)
- Kulob Airport (141 mi)
- Bamiyan Airport (168 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.221 and 67.424 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 13' 17" and E 67° 25' 26"
- 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: 04:16 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:52 am and 4:44 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa - References
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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
Delve into Ḩaīratān
Ḩaīratān in Balkh is located in Afghanistan about 210 mi (or 338 km) north-west of Kabul, the country's capital town.
Current time in Ḩaīratān is now 04:16 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Ḩaīratān. The closest is airport we know is Termez Airport in Uzbekistan in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km). The closest airport in Afghanistan is Mazar I Sharif Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 12 km), North-West. 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: Tirmiz, Qaranghu Toghai, Khulm, Bahori 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: 20°C / 69 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 16% |
| Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 29th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Uzbekistan Airways Il-114-100 - Flight from Termez (TMJ) to Tashkent Yuzhny (TAS), Uzbekistan
Ilyushin Il-114-100 / UK91109 Uzbekistan Airways / HY1152 Departure: Termez Airport (TMJ), Uzbekistan (Rwy 07) Arrival: Tashkent Yuzhny (TAS), Uzbekistan (Rwy 08R) Date: 7th Mar 2014 / Seat...
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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.
Afghanistan–Uzbekistan Friendship Bridge
The Afghanistan–Uzbekistan Friendship Bridge is a road and rail bridge across the river Amu Darya in the northern Balkh province of Afghanistan, which connects the town of Hairatan with Termez in Uzbekistan. The bridge was built by the Soviet Union in 1985 to supply its troops in Afghanistan. It is the only way to across the Uzbek–Afghan border, the nearest bridge across the Amu Darya being at Kelif, some 120 kilometers (74.5 mi) to the west, crossing the Turkmen-Afghan border.
Hairatan
Hairatan is a border town and a port in the north of Balkh province, Afghanistan. It sits along the Amu Darya river in the Kaldar district of Balkh province. The river forms the border with neighboring Uzbekistan, and the two nations are connected by the Afghanistan–Uzbekistan Friendship Bridge. The city of Termez in Uzbekistan is close to Hairatan. The altitude of Hairatan is 300m. Hairatan became one of the major transporting, shipping, and receiving location for Afghanistan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ḩaīratān.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Khayrotan, Hayātān, Ḩeyratān, هياتان, Ḩaīratān, حيررتان, Xayrotan
