Tangī Ya‘qūb
in Samangān, Afghanistan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.922 and 67.287 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 55' 19" and E 67° 17' 11"
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: 02:55 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:40 am and 4:51 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

Discover Tangī Ya‘qūb

Tangī Ya‘qūb in Samangān is a city in Afghanistan about 144 mi (or 231 km) north-west of Kabul, the country's capital city.

Local time in Tangī Ya‘qūb is now 02:55 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Tangī Ya‘qūb. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Mazar I Sharif Airport in a distance of 54 mi (or 88 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley in a distance of 80 mi (or 129 km), South-East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dehi, Aq Kupruk, Duab, Ru-ye Sang and Langar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 28%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 31% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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.

Dara-I-Suf District, Samangan

DarahSof was a district in Samangan Province, northern Afghanistan. Until 2005, the district was dissolved and it is now split into 2 new districts surrounding the now, former bigger Darah Sof district: Darah Sof Balla

Located at 35.9552, 67.2692 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Samangan Province

Darah Sof District

Darah Sof is a district of Samangan province in Afghanistan. It is located about 130 kilometres from the city of Samangan and 200 kilometres from the city of Mazar-i-Sharif, in Balkh Province. A large part of Darah Sof is surrounded by hills, where a type of wheat called Lalm (للم) is grown. A river in Darah Sof called Qalah Sarkori makes the area very lush and fertile. Many of the residents have installed small turbines to extract power from this river.

Located at 35.9552, 67.2692 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Samangan Province, Hazarajat


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tangī Ya‘qūb, تنگی یعقوب