Bēshām
in Helmand, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.305 and 64.938 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 18' 17" and E 64° 56' 15"
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: 01:41 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:47 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 Bēshām

Bēshām in Helmand is a city located in Afghanistan about 288 mi (or 464 km) south-west of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bēshām is now 01:41 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 7 airports closer to Bēshām. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Camp Bastion Airport in a distance of 52 mi (or 83 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Musa Qal`ah, Sangin, Chinar, Now Zad and Gereshk. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 24%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 21% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

21°C (71 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

19°C (67 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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

HMH-462 Mission at Kajaki, Helmand Province, Afghanistan

Published: October 12, 2013
Length: 22:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: okrajoe

HMH-462 External Mission, BRoll. Video by Sgt. Gabriela Garcia | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward) | Date: 10.07.2013. U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462 (HMH-462) perform.


Marines Patrol in Afghanistan

Published: July 03, 2012
Length: 33:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MilitaryFrontline

Footage of U.S. Marines with Echo Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 8, patrol the perimeter of Outpost Shrine in Kajaki, Afghanistan. Courtesy Navy Media Content ...


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bēšām, Bensham, Besham, Bēshām, بېشام, Bīshām