Zangō Kats Khwaṟ
in Nangarhār, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.227 and 70.472 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 13' 37" and E 70° 28' 19"
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: 09:07 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 4:43 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

Touring Zangō Kats Khwaṟ

Zangō Kats Khwaṟ in Nangarhār is a town located in Afghanistan about 77 mi (or 124 km) east of Kabul, the country's capital place.

Time in Zangō Kats Khwaṟ is now 09:07 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Zangō Kats Khwaṟ. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Jalalabad Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North. 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 84 mi (or 136 km).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Khafizan, Kotowal, Pachir wa Agam, Jalalabad and Sangar Saray. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 50%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 17% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Few 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.

2007 Shinwar shooting

The 2007 Shinwar shooting refers to the killing of a number of Afghan civilians by US Marines who were fleeing the scene of a bomb attack, in the Shinwar District of the Nangarhar Province of Afghanistan on 4 March 2007. According to some reports, as many as 19 civilians were killed and 50 injured in the shootings. The exact casualty figures have not been firmly established.

Located at 34.25, 70.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mass murder in 2007, Conflicts in 2007, 2007 in Afghanistan, War in Afghanistan (2001–present) casualties, Civilian casualties in the War in Afghanistan (2001–present), History of Nangarhar Province

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Zangukachkhvar, Zango Kac Khwar, Zango Kats Khwaṟ, Zangō Kats Khwaṟ, زنگو کڅ خوړ, زنگو كچ خور