Markun
in Gazipur District of Dhaka Division, Bangladesh

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
23.908 and 90.424 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 23° 54' 27" and E 90° 25' 27"
Currency and Currency Code:
Taka - BDT
Spoken languages:
Bengali, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:23 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Dhaka
UTC/GMT offset: 6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:21 am and 5:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Bangladesh in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 4,1 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Bangladesh.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Bangladesh. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Markun

Markun in Gazipur District (Dhaka Division) is located in Bangladesh about 14 mi (or 22 km) north of Dhaka, the country's capital.

Local time in Markun is now 11:23 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Dhaka with an UTC offset of 6 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Markun, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Bangladesh is Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Bangladesh is Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat in a distance of 94 mi (or 152 km), South-West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dhaka, Mymensingh, Agartala, Netrakona and Purbadhala. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

26°C (78 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

26°C (78 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BEST WESTERN PLUS MAPLE LEAF

Address
3,8 mi
PLOT 1B ROAD 01 SECTOR 01
1230 Dhaka / Dacca
Bangladesh

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 02:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Le Meridien Dhaka

Address
4,9 mi
79A COMMERCIAL AREA AIRPORT ROAD NIKUNJA 2 KHILKHET
1229 Dhaka / Dacca
Bangladesh

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Bangali lady in Action

Published: March 28, 2015
Length: 42:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Anup Mondol

It happend in Balaka Bus At Tongi. :P :P.


3D Model and Animation of TRI-GEM

Published: January 22, 2012
Length: 41:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MH Manik

Contact person Email: smkamrulh@gmail.com Profile: http://www.trigemoutsourcing.com TRI-GEM Outsourcing company 24-Hafizuddin Sarker Road, Datta Para, Islampur, Tongi-1712. Bangladesh...


Strength of TRI-GEM (Web Researcher)

Published: January 26, 2012
Length: 29:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MH Manik

TRI-GEM Outsourcing company 24-Hafizuddin Sarker Road, Datta Para, Islampur, Tongi-1712. Bangladesh http://www.trigemoutsourcing.com Tri-gem is working for outsource task for America,...


How to Create your own QR Code

Published: July 08, 2012
Length: 45:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DsN Hira

Your comments are welcome. Have fun creating your own QR Codes...


Journey By Boat

Published: August 28, 2018
Length: 43:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Prince Khan

দারুণ কিছু সময় উপভোগ করা পরিবারের সাথে।


Tongi ijtema 17 Feb 2019 Bangladesh

Published: February 17, 2019
Length: 03:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ALLAH SE DARO

Tongi ijtema.


TAHMID TAAHA & SMREETI

Published: September 22, 2018
Length: 44:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Etihad Haque Tahmid

Mini journey by boat.


সুজন সাহ্

Published: October 08, 2018
Length: 19:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Travel Hunt Bangla

Just fun.


How to draw a village picture by Joha

Published: January 21, 2019
Length: 59:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joha's Fun

Joha is going to show you how to draw a village picture as fast as possible....


Chitra Express is crossing over my head.

Published: August 24, 2018
Length: 46:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Farin Hasan

Chitra Express is crossing over my camera 24.08.2018.


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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.

Tongi

Tongi is a township in Gazipur, Bangladesh,one of the near by town of Savar, with a population of 350,000 that hosts the Biswa Ijtema, features a BSCIC industrial area, which produces BDT 1500 crore of industrial products annually, and marks the northern border of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, since 1786. Tongi Shahid Memorial School compound is mass burial site of the genocide in Liberation War of Bangladesh.

Located at 23.89, 90.4058 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Bangladesh

Uttara Thana

Uttara Model Town or simply Uttara is a northern Thana and a suburb of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. The name derives from the Bengali word ut'tar meaning "north". It lies on the road to Gazipur, and adjoins Shahjalal International Airport. Uttara is primarily planned square grid residential suburb, geographically elevated from southern Dhaka saving it from floods, and is divided into several "sectors". It can be said that Uttara is far from the congestion and pollution of Dhaka.

Located at 23.8667, 90.4042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Thanas of Dhaka, Dhaka

RAJUK Uttara Model College

RAJUK Uttara Model College(RUMC) is a co-educational Bangladeshi High school(Grade VI-XII) situated in Uttara, Dhaka about a Kilometre north from Shahjalal International Airport. It was established in 1994. Admissions are based on an entrance test and a viva-voce (oral examination). The school provides education to its students in Bengali and English medium under the national curriculum. Students are admitted into the institution in Sixth, Ninth and Eleventh grade.

Located at 23.8703, 90.4021 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Dhaka, Colleges in Bangladesh, High schools in Bangladesh, 1994 establishments in Bangladesh

PeoplesTel

Peoples Telecommunication & Information Services Ltd. (PeoplesTel) is a Bangladeshi fixed line operator. It is a private public switched telephone network operator, ISP and Hosted Call Centre Service Provider in Bangladesh.

Located at 23.8775, 90.4009 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Telecommunications companies of Bangladesh

Shaheed Monsur Ali Medical College

The Shaheed Monsur Ali Medical College is a Private medical college in Uttara Model Town, Uttara Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh.

Located at 23.8791, 90.3978 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
University of Dhaka, Education in Bangladesh, Schools in Bangladesh, 1994 establishments in Bangladesh

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Markun.