Quţs-e ‘Ulyā
in Ghowr, Afghanistan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.614 and 65.403 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 36' 51" and E 65° 24' 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: 04:47 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:53 am and 4:58 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

Discover Quţs-e ‘Ulyā

Quţs-e ‘Ulyā in Ghowr is a city in Afghanistan about 215 mi (or 345 km) west of Kabul, the country's capital city.

Local time in Quţs-e ‘Ulyā is now 04:47 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 6 airports in the vicinity of Quţs-e ‘Ulyā. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Chakcharan Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 15 km), South-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 53 mi (or 85 km), West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Fayroz Koh, Dowlatyar, Du Lainah, Khadir and La`l. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 31%
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

10°C (51 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Lithuanian led PRT-4 in Chaghcharan was visited by the ISAF General Major Garry Robison (2007 04 25)

Published: May 08, 2012
Length: 22:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vilius Džiavečka

History of Lithuanian led PRT - 7 years in Ghowr province... 2007 04 25. The camp of the fourth Lithuanian led Afghanistan Ghowr Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT-4) in Chaghcharan was visited...


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Quṯse ‘Ulyā, Quţs-e ‘Ulyā, قطس علیا, Qods-e ‘Olyā