Qal‘ah-ye Ma‘rūf
in Nangarhār, Afghanistan
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Jalalabad Airport (9 mi) -
Parachinar Airport (41 mi) - Kabul International Airport (66 mi)
- Peshawar International Airport (73 mi)
- Salerno Landing Zone Airport (78 mi)
- Khost Airport (80 mi)
- Kohat Airport (86 mi)
- Bannu Airport (102 mi)
- Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.440 and 70.356 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 26' 25" and E 70° 21' 22"
- 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: 08:03 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 Wikipedia
- 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 Qal‘ah-ye Ma‘rūf
Qal‘ah-ye Ma‘rūf in Nangarhār is a town located in Afghanistan about 68 mi (or 109 km) east of Kabul, the country's capital place.
Time in Qal‘ah-ye Ma‘rūf is now 08:03 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Qal‘ah-ye Ma‘rūf. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Jalalabad Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 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 91 mi (or 146 km).
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sultanpur-e `Ulya, Jalalabad, Khafizan, Qarghah'i and Pachir wa Agam. 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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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.
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.
Derunta training camp
The Derunta training camp (also transliterated as Darunta) was one of the most well-known of many military training camps that have been alleged to have been affiliated with al Qaeda.
Darūntah
Darūntah (Khayrow Khel) is a village in Jalalabad District of Nangarhar province. It is located next to Jalalabad city on route AO1 in Afghanistan. It gave its name to the Derunta training camp located north of the village, across the Darunta Dam.
Nangarhar University
Nangarhar University (Pashto: د ننګرهار پوهنتون) is a government-funded higher learning institution in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. It is the second largest university in Afghanistan. It has approximately 25 faculty and 3,500 students. Nangarhar University was established in 1962 as a medical college. It was later merged with other local colleges to become a full-fledged university.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Qal‘ah-ye Ma‘rūf.
- Sultanpur-e `Ulya
- Jalalabad
- Khafizan
- Qarghah'i
- Pachir wa Agam
- Kazhah
- Sheywah
- Mehtar Lam
- Sangar Saray
- Qal`ah-ye Shahi
- Kotowal
- Wuluswali `Alingar
- Mama Khel
- Goshtah
- Nurgal
- Kai
- Basawul
- Dowlat Shah
- Parachinar
- Sarobi
- Tsowkey
- Kanday
- Tsaperai
- Hukumati Azrah
- Narang
- Alah Say
- Manogay
- `Ali Khel
- Sar Kani
- Tsamkani
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Maruf, Qal‘a Ma‘ṟūf, Dekhbalu, Ḏehbalo, Qal‘eh-ye Ma‘rūf, Qal‘ah-ye Ma‘rūf, قلعۀ معروف, Deh Balō, ده بلو
