Kowkān
in Kabul, Afghanistan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.785 and 69.051 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 47' 5" and E 69° 3' 3"
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: 03:02 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:30 am and 4:47 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
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 Kowkān

Kowkān in Kabul is located in Afghanistan about 19 mi (or 31 km) north of Kabul, the country's capital.

Local time in Kowkān is now 03:02 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Kowkān. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Kabul International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley in a distance of 70 mi (or 112 km), West. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Zargaran, Deh-e Now, Istalif, Mir Bachah Kot and Kalakan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

10°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Scattered clouds, calm.

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.

Guldara

Guldara (also Gūḏāra, Gudara, or Gowdārah) is a village and the center of Guldara District, Kabul Province, Afghanistan. Guldara Is A HOme Town Of Bangash Tribe. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.8172|N|69.0878|E||||| | |name= }} at 1722 m altitude, 45 km North of Kabul. The village was almost fully destroyed and now is continuing the process of rehabilitation. A new clinic has been opened.

Located at 34.8172, 69.0878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Kabul Province

Dehnawe Farza

The village of Dehnawe Farza (Deh Now-ye Farzah) is the center of the Farza District, Kabul Province, Afghanistan. It is located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.7897|N|69.0372|E||||| | |name= }} at 2,111 m altitude.

Located at 34.7897, 69.0372 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Kabul Province

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kaukan, Kawkān, Kowkān, کوکان, كوكان