Qal‘ah-ye Gīrō
in Bamyan, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.481 and 66.844 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 28' 49" and E 66° 50' 37"
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: 09:19 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:43 am and 4:54 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 Qal‘ah-ye Gīrō

Qal‘ah-ye Gīrō in Bamyan is a city located in Afghanistan about 133 mi (or 213 km) west of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Qal‘ah-ye Gīrō is now 09:19 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Qal‘ah-ye Gīrō. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Bamiyan Airport in a distance of 60 mi (or 97 km), North-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 61 mi (or 99 km), North-East.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

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


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Qal‘a-i-Giṟu, Kalayi-Giru, Qal‘eh-ye Gīru, Qal‘ah-ye Gīrō, قلعۀ گیرو