Chakh-Kala
in Kunar, Afghanistan
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Jalalabad Airport (38 mi) -
Peshawar International Airport (60 mi) - Saidu Sharif Airport (77 mi)
- Parachinar Airport (79 mi)
- Kohat Airport (85 mi)
- Chitral Airport (91 mi)
- Campbellpore Airport (103 mi)
- Salerno Landing Zone Airport (113 mi)
- Benazir Bhutto International Airport (143 mi)
- Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.746 and 71.007 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 44' 47" and E 71° 0' 24"
- 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: 03:38 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:11 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
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 Chakh-Kala
Chakh-Kala in Kunar is a town located in Afghanistan about 105 mi (or 170 km) east of Kabul, the country's capital place.
Time in Chakh-Kala is now 03:38 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Chakh-Kala, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Jalalabad Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 60 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol in Pakistan at a distance of 61 mi (or 98 km).
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Narang, Tsowkey, Sar Kani, Asadabad and Wutahpur. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 21% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (2 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 61% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
26°C (80 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Scattered clouds, calm.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Firefight in Korengal Valley
Footage of U.S. and Afghan forces fighting through an ambush in and around the village of Laui Kalay, in the Kunar province of Afghanistan. Anti-Afghanistan forces engaged with small arms,...
US Soldier Survives Taliban Machine Gun Fire During Firefight
No rounds penetrated his body armor, and he made it home with no permanent injuries. This happened in Kunar Province, Afghanistan. *READ* From the cameraman: " I got a hit a total of 4 times....
In pattuglia con i soldati afghani nella valle del Pech
I soldati americani lasciano la base Honaker Miracle, nella provincia di Kunar, est dell'Afghanistan, per raggiungere l'avamposto difeso dalle truppe afghane...
24 December 2004: 3/3 CAAT Ambush in Kunar Province
India Company Combined Anti-Armor Team receiving fire in the vicinity of the Korangal Valley on 24 December 2004. 2 confirmed enemy killed, 8 captured For more information: http://www.taskforcetri...
Chowkay Valley ambush, Konar Province, Afghanistan
My convoy ambushed by taliban with PKM and RPG fire in the mouth of the Chowkay Valley, Konar Province Afghanistan.
TF Chosin, firefight across the Konar Valley, Afghanistan
Filmed from Badel patrol base.
120mm mortars, Chowkay Valley. Konar Province Afghanistan
120mm mortar fire in Chowkay Valley, Afghanistan
Blasting suspected taliban exfil route after an ambush.
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The Unseen Afghanistan (nature of Konar)
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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.
Narang Aw Badil District
Narang, Kunar, Afghanistan نرنگ in Pashto language is situated in the central part of Kunar Province, Afghanistan south of Asadabad. It is surrounded by high mountains and the Kunar River. The population is 26,700 (2006). The district center is the village of Kuz Narang at 742 m altitude. The arable land is not much and is not in good condition. The irrigation system is destroyed. Almost 75% of the houses were destroyed during the wars. Many people work abroad.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Chakh-Kala.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chakh-Kala, Chāh Qala, قلعهٔ چاه
