Sōzkyōnsān
in Nuristan, Afghanistan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.460 and 71.332 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 27' 35" and E 71° 19' 55"
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: 05:05 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:21 am and 4:37 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

Delve into Sōzkyōnsān

Sōzkyōnsān in Nuristan is a town located in Afghanistan about 138 mi (or 222 km) north-east of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Time in Sōzkyōnsān is now 05:05 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Sōzkyōnsān, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Chitral Airport in Pakistan in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km). The closest airport in Afghanistan is Jalalabad Airport in a distance of 87 mi (or 64 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites 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 86 mi (or 138 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Barg-e Matal, Naray, Parun, Asmar and Dangam. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Night Temperature -5°C / 23 °F
Chance of rainfall 30%
Air Humidity 89%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Heavy snow

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
-5°C (23 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

4°C (40 °F)
-5°C (23 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
-4°C (24 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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.

Kamdesh District

Kamdesh District (Kamdeish District, Pashto: کامدېش ولسوالۍ‎) is a district of Nuristan Province in eastern Afghanistan. It was originally in Konarha Province (Konar Province) and then was moved to the newly created Nuristan Province in 2001.

Located at 35.4833, 71.3167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Nuristan Province

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sūzkyownsān, Sōzkyōnsān, Sozk’onsan, سوزكيونسان