Khait
in Region of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.179 and 70.882 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 10' 45" and E 70° 52' 53"
Currency and Currency Code:
Somoni - TJS
Spoken languages:
Tajik, Russian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:18 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Dushanbe
UTC/GMT offset: 5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:47 am and 5:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Tajikistan in Central Asia

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Tajikistan.

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

Explore Khait

Khait in Region of Republican Subordination is located in Tajikistan about 122 mi (or 196 km) east of Dushanbe, the country's capital.

Local time in Khait is now 01:18 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Dushanbe with an UTC offset of 5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Khait, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Darwaz Airport in Afghanistan in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km). The closest airport in Tajikistan is Khudzhand Airport in a distance of 95 mi (or 80 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Tajik National Park (Mountains of the Pamirs) in a distance of 82 mi (or 131 km), East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tajikobod, Jirghatol, Rasht, Tavildara and Qalaikhumb. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

20°C (67 °F)
14°C (57 °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.

Khait landslide

The Khait or Hoit landslide occurred on July 10, 1949 in the Hoit district in the Gharm Oblast in the Tajikistan, then part of the Soviet Union. The landslide was triggered by the 1949 Khait earthquake and buried 33 villages and has by some estimates killed 28,000 people. News of the landslide was not publicly revealed by the government and details of the disaster were not revealed until after the fall of the Soviet Union.

Located at 39.1789, 70.8689 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1949 earthquakes, 1949 in the Soviet Union, Natural disasters in the Soviet Union, Landslides, Natural disasters in Tajikistan

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kala Khoit, Khait