Awshakan
in Ghowr, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.136 and 63.753 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 8' 9" and E 63° 45' 10"
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: 03:40 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:59 am and 5:06 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 Awshakan

Awshakan in Ghowr is a city located in Afghanistan about 310 mi (or 499 km) west of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Awshakan is now 03:40 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Awshakan. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Qala-I-Naw Airport in a distance of 69 mi (or 111 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 Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), North-East.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 32%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

11°C (51 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Awšagan, Awshakan, اوشکن, Ābshekan