Pāṉ Kēlah-ye Shamālī
in Helmand, Afghanistan
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Camp Bastion Airport (38 mi) - Bost Airport (43 mi)
- Kandahar Airport (70 mi)
- Tereen Airport (72 mi)
- Dywer Airbase (87 mi)
- Chakcharan Airport (174 mi)
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Quetta International Airport (175 mi) - Nushki Airport (187 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 32.038 and 64.830 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 32° 2' 16" and E 64° 49' 49"
- 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: 08:06 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:31 am and 5:17 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 Pāṉ Kēlah-ye Shamālī
Pāṉ Kēlah-ye Shamālī in Helmand is a place in Afghanistan about 304 mi (or 489 km) south-west of Kabul, the country's capital city.
Current time in Pāṉ Kēlah-ye Shamālī is now 08:06 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Pāṉ Kēlah-ye Shamālī. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Camp Bastion Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 60 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sangin, Chinar, Gereshk, Musa Qal`ah and Kishk-e Nakhud. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F
| Morning Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 31°C / 88 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 15% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
23°C (73 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Arma 3: Russians in Sangin
Jetski, Weirdo_23, Hunter Andrew, and SafetyGuy travel back in time to help the Russians fight the Mujahideen in the town of Sangin. Thanks to Bohemia Interactive for making this great game...
The fight for Helmand (from Return To Hope documentary)
British and Afghan troops fought a growing insurgency in northern Helmand in the summer of 2006. One paratrooper recounts his own story in the fight for Sangin. This video is extracted from...
Afghan soldiers in combat (from Return To Hope documentary)
By early 2014, Afghan security forces were largely operating independently, with only specialist support from ISAF. In April, Afghan troops in Sangin were taking back Helmand on their own in...
Canadian 155mm Howitzer firing at Taliban
Canadian 155mm Howitzer firing from FOB Robinson at Taliban positions in downtown Sangin 2007. Agree or not with the reasons why we are there, you can't help but be in awe of the mechanics...
Day in the life of an RMP Rushes 7
Corporal Mike Hansbury is a Royal Military Policeman with 150 Provost Company, 1st Regiment Royal Military Police (RMP). He is currently serving with 8 Troop, 40 Commando Royal Marines in a...
KAPABAN - Redux
2nd Truck Platoon, Bravo Company, CLB-2 Operation Enduring Freedom 10-2 Farrah, Nimruz, and Helmand, Afghanistan.
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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.
Sangin
Sangin is a town in Helmand province of Afghanistan, with population of approximately 14,000 people. It is located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:32|4|24|N|64|50|2|E| | |name= }} in the valley of the Helmand River at 888 m altitude, 95 km to the north-east of Lashkar Gah. Sangin is notorious as one of the central locations of the opium trade in the south of the country, and is also a town that has traditionally supported the Taliban.
Operation Achilles
Operation Achilles was a NATO operation, part of the war in Afghanistan. Its objective was to clear the Helmand province of the Taliban. The operation began on March 6, 2007. The offensive is the largest NATO-based operation in Afghanistan to date. NATO officials reported that, contrary to previous operations, Taliban fighters were avoiding direct confrontation in favor of guerilla tactics.
Forward Operating Base Jackson
Forward Operating Base Jackson (FOB Jackson) is a United States military base located just west of Sangin Village, Sangin District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan. It is named after British soldier Private Damien Jackson of the Third Battalion, the Parachute Regiment.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Pāṉ Kēlah-ye Shamālī.
- Sangin
- Chinar
- Gereshk
- Musa Qal`ah
- Kishk-e Nakhud
- Now Zad
- Lashkar Gah
- Ziarat-e Shah Maqsud
- Hukumat-e Nad `Ali
- Pashmul
- De Narkhel Kelay
- Babasakhib
- Kandahar
- Washer
- Tarinkot
- Qal`ah-ye Kuhnah
- Kajran
- Zamto Kelay
- Dasht-e Qal`ah
- Shahr-e Safa
- Taywarah
- Pasaband
- Mizan `Alaqahdari
- Sar-e Tayghan
- Khan Neshin
- Spin Boldak
- Titan
- Chowney
- Nili
- `Alaqahdari Dishu
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pān Kēla Šamāli, Pān Kēlah Shamālī, Pankela-Shimali, Pāṉ Kēlah-ye Shamālī, پاڼ کېله شمالی, Pān Kēlah Shomālī
