Dand
in Nangarhār, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.412 and 70.311 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 24' 42" and E 70° 18' 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: 11:23 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:30 am and 4:40 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 Dand

Dand in Nangarhār is located in Afghanistan about 65 mi (or 105 km) east of Kabul, the country's capital.

Local time in Dand is now 11:23 AM (Saturday). 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 Dand. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Jalalabad Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), East. 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 93 mi (or 150 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sultanpur-e `Ulya, Khafizan, Jalalabad, Qarghah'i and Kazhah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 23%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

20°C (69 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

20°C (69 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

20°C (67 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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GDCW Menu Preview

Published: June 16, 2012
Length: 46:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GenericDefaultEntity

I'm adding a big update soon to make GDCW more customizable. It's an in game menu that allows you to change tracer spacing, firing modes, ammo types, weapon attachments, crosshair types, and...


small stalls near roadside

Published: July 03, 2009
Length: 02:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: fablabamy

driving in eastern Afghanistan near Jalalabad.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Maruf, Afghanistan

The town of Maruf is the center of Maruf District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan at 1744 m altitude. It is the place where Ahmad Shah Durani lived his last years and died.

Located at 34.4167, 70.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Kandahar Province


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
دند, Ḏanḏ, ډنډ, Dand