Turkak
in Helmand, Afghanistan
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Tereen Airport (47 mi) - Camp Bastion Airport (63 mi)
- Bost Airport (72 mi)
- Kandahar Airport (74 mi)
- Dywer Airbase (116 mi)
- Chakcharan Airport (149 mi)
-
Quetta International Airport (183 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 32.381 and 65.107 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 32° 22' 51" and E 65° 6' 26"
- 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: 06:13 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:30 am and 5:15 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
Touring Turkak
Turkak in Helmand is a town located in Afghanistan about 277 mi (or 446 km) south-west of Kabul, the country's capital place.
Time in Turkak is now 06:13 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 7 airports nearby Turkak. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Tereen Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 75 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chinar, Musa Qal`ah, Sangin, De Narkhel Kelay and Ziarat-e Shah Maqsud. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 80 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 29°C / 85 °F |
| Night Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 18% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 3% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
16°C (61 °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.
CH-47 Flight over Southern Afghanistan, Helmand Province
Flying over Southern Afghanistan in the Helmand Province just outside of the city of Sangin.
HMH-462 Mission at Kajaki, Helmand Province, Afghanistan
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
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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These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Turkak.
- Chinar
- Musa Qal`ah
- Sangin
- De Narkhel Kelay
- Ziarat-e Shah Maqsud
- Now Zad
- Kishk-e Nakhud
- Gereshk
- Tarinkot
- Pashmul
- Kajran
- Babasakhib
- Kandahar
- Zamto Kelay
- Lashkar Gah
- Hukumat-e Nad `Ali
- Washer
- Sar-e Tayghan
- Taywarah
- Pasaband
- Shahr-e Safa
- Mizan `Alaqahdari
- Dasht-e Qal`ah
- Qal`ah-ye Kuhnah
- Chowney
- Nayak
- Khugyani
- Nili
- Khadir
- Titan
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tuṟkak, Turkak, ترکک, Torkak
