Laq Jān
in Farāh, Afghanistan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.145 and 63.872 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 8' 43" and E 63° 52' 17"
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: 03:35 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:55 am and 5:08 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 Laq Jān

Laq Jān in Farāh is a town located in Afghanistan about 319 mi (or 513 km) west of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Time in Laq Jān is now 03:35 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Laq Jān. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Camp Bastion Airport in a distance of 91 mi (or 146 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam in a distance of 94 mi (or 151 km), North-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dasht-e Qal`ah, Titan, Qal`ah-ye Kuhnah, Taywarah and Tulak. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

11°C (51 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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preview picture of video 'TURLOCK UNDERCOVER-Ghost Of Tora Bora PT1'

TURLOCK UNDERCOVER-Ghost Of Tora Bora PT1

Published: August 27, 2009
Length: 33:25 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: leomannpictures

Nickle's encounter with Hoffa opens old wounds. It's time to settle the score. Meet the ghost of Tora Bora. Dedicated to the memory of service animal Julius "Skeeter" Aldo.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Pur Chaman District

Pur Chaman (also transliterated as Purchaman or Porchaman) is a mountainous district in Farah Province, Afghanistan. Its population is approximately 95% Tajik with a Pashtun minority. The main village, also called Purchaman {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33|8|29|N|63|51|41|E| | |name= }} is situated at 1431 m altitude.

Located at 33.1414, 63.8614 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Farah Province

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Laq Jān, لق جان