Qal‘ah-ye Bābā
in Wardak, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.230 and 67.996 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 13' 48" and E 67° 59' 46"
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: 10:10 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:38 am and 4:50 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 Qal‘ah-ye Bābā

Qal‘ah-ye Bābā in Wardak is located in Afghanistan about 70 mi (or 113 km) west of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Qal‘ah-ye Bābā is now 10:10 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Qal‘ah-ye Bābā. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Bamiyan Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 67 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 44 mi (or 70 km), North.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wuleswali Bihsud, Miran, Okak, Kalan Deh and Bamyan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-1°C (29 °F)
Sky is clear, light 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.

Vakak Group

The Vakak Group (also spelled Wakak) is a small volcanic field located WSW of Kabul, Afghanistan. It consists of 18 dacitic and trachytic volcanoes including lava domes and possibly an old caldera.

Located at 34.25, 67.97 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Volcanoes of Afghanistan, Mountains of Afghanistan, Lava domes, Holocene volcanoes, Inactive volcanoes

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kalababa, Qal‘a Bāba, Qal‘a-i-Bāba, Qal‘eh-ye Bābā, Qal‘ah-ye Bābā, قلعۀ بابا