Siyāh Sangak
in Bamyan, Afghanistan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.672 and 67.970 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 40' 18" and E 67° 58' 11"
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: 05:40 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:42 am and 4:48 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

Explore Siyāh Sangak

Siyāh Sangak in Bamyan is located in Afghanistan about 69 mi (or 111 km) west of Kabul, the country's capital.

Local time in Siyāh Sangak is now 05:40 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Siyāh Sangak. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Bamiyan Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North-West. 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 15 mi (or 24 km), North-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bamyan, Bulolah, Wuleswali Bihsud, Dahan-e Jarf and Miran. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 36 °F

Morning Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 29 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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Afghanistan mountains

Published: January 03, 2019
Length: 12:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dji Afghanistan

Afghanistan is a mountainous country that forms the backbone of the Hindu Kush. The tallest Hindu Kush is the Tiraj Mir Peak, which is 7, 708 meters tall.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Hajigak Pass

The Hajigak Pass (hajji gak "little pilgrim") is situated at a height of 3,700 metres above sea-level and is one of the two main routes from Kabul to Bamiyan in central Afghanistan, leading across the Koh-i Baba range. The two main routes from Kabul to Bamiyan are from the south via the Hajigak Pass and from the north via the Shibar Pass. The journey via Shibar Pass is approximately 6 and half hours long covering around 237 km long.

Located at 34.6667, 67.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain passes of Afghanistan, Hazarajat, Bamyan Province


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Syāh Sangak, Siakhsangak, Sīāh Sangak, سیاه سنگک, Siyāh Sangak