Shamālak
in Balkh, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.070 and 67.102 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 4' 13" and E 67° 6' 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: 08:58 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:28 am and 5:01 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

Delve into Shamālak

Shamālak in Balkh is a town located in Afghanistan about 158 mi (or 254 km) north-west of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Time in Shamālak is now 08:58 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Shamālak. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Mazar I Sharif Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley in a distance of 94 mi (or 151 km), South-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dehi, Aq Kupruk, Dehdadi, Mazar-e Sharif and Chimtal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 35%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Few clouds, strong breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shamallak, Shomālak, Shamālak, شمالک