Gōrchak
in Khowst, Afghanistan
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Salerno Landing Zone Airport (8 mi) - Khost Airport (10 mi)
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Parachinar Airport (31 mi) - Bannu Airport (44 mi)
- Jalalabad Airport (71 mi)
- Sharana Airstrip (72 mi)
- Wana Airport (84 mi)
- Kabul International Airport (90 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.458 and 70.024 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 27' 28" and E 70° 1' 28"
- 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: 06:51 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:27 am and 4:44 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa - 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
Explore Gōrchak
Gōrchak in Khowst is a city in Afghanistan about 89 mi (or 143 km) south-east of Kabul, the country's capital.
Local time in Gōrchak is now 06:51 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Gōrchak. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Salerno Landing Zone Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), South-West. 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: Khulbisat, `Ali Sher `Alaqahdari, Khost, Shaykh Amir Kelay and Zorkot. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 22% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Videos from this area
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Windows 7 Computer Information By Eng Zahir jan (Mashghul)
دګرانووروڼواوخیویندودپاره ظاهرپه خپله پښتوژبه د وینډوز۷ زده کړې پروګرام په پام کې لري.
Soldier Fail
In Afghanistan, our convoy was waiting for EOD to arrive and detonate an IED in the road. I was standing by this red, nasty, sewage runoff and decided to go to the front of our perimeter......
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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.
Bäk, Khost Province
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Yakubi
Yakubi is the center of Sabari District in Khost Province, Afghanistan. It is located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.4608|N|69.99|E||||| | |name= }} at 1,113 m altitude in the southeastern part of the district.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Gōrchak.
- Khulbisat
- `Ali Sher `Alaqahdari
- Khost
- Shaykh Amir Kelay
- Zorkot
- Maidan Khulah
- Tsaperai
- Tsamkani
- Parachinar
- Dwah Manday
- Sperah
- `Ali Khel
- Shwak
- Wuleswali Sayyid Karam
- Salam Khel
- Bannu
- Zerok-Alakadari
- Kotowal
- Pachir wa Agam
- Mama Khel
- Kazhah
- Nikeh
- Hukumati Azrah
- Ster Giyan
- Gardez
- Khafizan
- Kai
- Khoshi
- Urgun
- Basawul
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gorčak, Gorsak, Gōrchak, Gūrchak, گورچک, گورچك
