Adraskan
in Herāt, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.646 and 62.270 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 38' 44" and E 62° 16' 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: 01:45 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:01 am and 5:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.152 and -109.439 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Piko
References
This place on Wikipedia
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

Touring Adraskan

Adraskan in Herāt is a town located in Afghanistan about 400 mi (or 643 km) west of Kabul, the country's capital place.

Time in Adraskan is now 01:45 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Adraskan. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Shindand Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), South. 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: Shindand, Guzarah, Injil, Herat and Zindah Jan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 34%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

15°C (60 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
15°C (59 °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.

Adraskan

Adraskan is an old town in western Afghanistan, mentioned in 13th and 14th century geographies as one of four prominent towns in the district of Sabzwar, the Green Place, which, now called Shindand (Pashto equivalent of Sabzwar). Now the town is the center of Adraskan District in Herat Province, Afghanistan. It is located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.6425|N|62.2672|E||||| | |name= }} at 1343 m altitude. The main road Herat-Kandahar passes through the town area.

Located at 33.6425, 62.2672 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Aḏṟeskan, Kala Adrāskan, Adraskand, Gala, Qala Adrāskān, Gala Adraskan, Qal‘eh Adraskand, Adriskan, ادرسکن, Adraskan