Dū Sang
in Oruzgan, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.950 and 65.602 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 57' 0" and E 65° 36' 8"
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: 10:03 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:29 am and 5:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.152 and -109.439 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Piko
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 Dū Sang

Dū Sang in Oruzgan is a town located in Afghanistan about 232 mi (or 374 km) south-west of Kabul, the country's capital place.

Time in Dū Sang is now 10:03 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Dū Sang. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Tereen Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 46 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam in a distance of 118 mi (or 190 km), North-West.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kajran, Tarinkot, De Narkhel Kelay, Sar-e Tayghan and Chowney. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 18%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 3% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

25°C (77 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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preview picture of video 'Welsh Guards Javelin Platoon'

Welsh Guards Javelin Platoon

Published: July 31, 2009
Length: 23:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: simo6328

Howells firing the javelin for the 1st time.

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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.

Firebase Tinsley

Firebase Tinsley, formerly known as Firebase Cobra, is a United States military fire support base, located in Oruzgan Province in Afghanistan. This base was established by the Charlie Company "Cobras" of the 2nd Battalion, 5th Infantry who were deployed with the 25th Infantry Division (Light) out of Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. The base was named Firebase Cobra until the death of Capt. John Tinsley near there in August 2009.

Located at 32.9373, 65.5716 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Military bases of the United States in Afghanistan, United States Army facilities, Fire support bases

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dusang, Dū Sang, دو سنگ, Dosang, دسنگ