Ākhundān
in Bamyan, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.741 and 66.973 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 44' 27" and E 66° 58' 22"
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: 11:07 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:43 am and 4:53 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.152 and -109.439 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Piko
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 Ākhundān

Ākhundān in Bamyan is located in Afghanistan about 126 mi (or 203 km) west of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ākhundān is now 11:07 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Ākhundān. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Bamiyan Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 78 km), East. 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 49 mi (or 79 km), East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nayak, Panjab, La`l, Khudaydad Khel and Bamyan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F

Morning Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Night Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-1°C (29 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

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.

Yakawlang

Yakawlang (also romanized as Yakaolang) was a city of 65,000 people (est. 2000) in Yakawlang District, Bamyan Province, Afghanistan. It is the capital of Yakawlang District with an altitude of 2714 m. It was significantly destroyed by military forces in 2000-2001.

Located at 34.7333, 66.9667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Bamyan Province, Bamyan Province, Hazarajat


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ākhunḏān, Akhundan, Ākhundān, Ākhvondān, Ākhūndān, آخندان