Qal‘ah-ye Murtaẕā
in Helmand, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
30.450 and 63.328 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 30° 27' 1" and E 63° 19' 42"
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: 01:02 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:49 am and 5:16 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 Qal‘ah-ye Murtaẕā

Qal‘ah-ye Murtaẕā in Helmand is located in Afghanistan about 442 mi (or 711 km) south-west of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Qal‘ah-ye Murtaẕā is now 01:02 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Qal‘ah-ye Murtaẕā. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Dywer Airbase in a distance of 55 mi (or 89 km), North-East. 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: `Alaqahdari Dishu, Khan Neshin, Hukumat-e Nad `Ali, Lashkar Gah and Zaranj. 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 / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 25%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 26% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

21°C (70 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

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.

Dishu

The village of Dishu (also Deshu, Deh Šu) is the center of Dishu District in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Like other settlements in the district, it is located near the Helmand River on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:30.4344|N|63.3183|E||||| | |name= }} at 598 m altitude. The population is 9,482 according to calculations for 2007.

Located at 30.4344, 63.3183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Helmand Province

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Qal‘a-i-Muṟtaḏẕā, Qal‘ah-ye Murtaẕā, قعله مرتضا, Qal‘eh-ye Mortaẕá