Arifabad
in Farāh, Afghanistan
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Farah Airport (26 mi) - Shindand Airport (53 mi)
- Herat Airport (109 mi)
- Zaranj Airport (111 mi)
- Camp Bastion Airport (116 mi)
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Zabol Airport (120 mi) - Bost Airport (134 mi)
- Dywer Airbase (145 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 32.648 and 62.471 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 32° 38' 51" and E 62° 28' 16"
- 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: 04:39 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:00 am and 5:14 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.152 and -109.439 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Piko - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Discover Arifabad
Arifabad in Farāh is a city in Afghanistan about 407 mi (or 655 km) west of Kabul, the country's capital city.
Local time in Arifabad is now 04:39 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Arifabad. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Farah Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Farah, Markaz-e Hukumat-e Sultan-e Bakwah, Shindand, Anar Darah and Kushkak. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 22% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 26% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
20°C (69 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 29th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
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.
Granai airstrike
The Granai airstrike, sometimes called the Granai massacre, refers to the killing of approximately 86 to 147 Afghan civilians, mostly women and children, by an airstrike by a B-1 Bomber on May 4, 2009, in the village of Granai (sometimes spelled Garani or Gerani) in Farah Province, south of Herat, Afghanistan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Arifabad.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Arifabad, ‘Āref Ābād, ‘Ārifābād, عارف آباد
