Qal‘ah-ye Sharīf
in Herāt, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.354 and 62.061 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 21' 12" and E 62° 3' 40"
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: 11:32 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:04 am and 5:12 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

Explore Qal‘ah-ye Sharīf

Qal‘ah-ye Sharīf in Herāt is located in Afghanistan about 405 mi (or 652 km) west of Kabul, the country's capital.

Local time in Qal‘ah-ye Sharīf is now 11:32 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 7 airports in the wider vicinity of Qal‘ah-ye Sharīf, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Herat Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Herat, Injil, Guzarah, Zindah Jan and Rabat-e Sangi-ye Pa'in. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 27%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

20°C (67 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

21°C (71 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Walking in Herat-3

Published: November 06, 2011
Length: 18:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mkrtjp

Herat is big city. I thought here is well reconstructed than Kabul. security situation is also relatively good. compared with Jalalabad or Kandahar, I feel there are in another culture. ヘラー...


Il saluto del Sottosegretario Cossiga ai Sassarini

Published: April 28, 2010
Length: 09:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paolo Vacca

Un saluto ai Sassarini e il "passaporto sardo" al Generale Comandante.


HERAT AFGHANISTAN

Published: November 22, 2008
Length: 27:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: padentes

Giovani Afghani provano le forze.


Perlustrazione villaggi afghani/ Afghan villages search patrol

Published: December 18, 2012
Length: 31:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Erik Fontana

Video girato durante una perlustrazione nei pressi di Herat con un convoglio di 4 Lince. This video has been made during a search patrol around the area of Herat by a convoy made of 4 armoured...


Otwarcie 5 szkoły wybudowanej przez Stowarzyszenie Edukacja dla Pokoju

Published: January 25, 2010
Length: 22:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: stephanssonwp

20 grudnia 2009 roku nastąpiło oficjalne otwarcie dużego budynku szkolnego wybudowanego przez Stowarzyszenie Edukacja dla Pokoju w dzielnicy Pajan Ab w Heracie w Afganistanie. Projekt jest...


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kalayi-Sharif, Qal‘a-i-Šarīf, Qal‘eh-ye Sharīf, Qal‘ah-ye Sharīf, قلعۀ شریف, قلعهٔ شريف