Etrek
in Balkan, Turkmenistan
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Gorgan Airport (56 mi) - Dasht-e Naz Airport (112 mi)
- Babolsar Airport (133 mi)
- Bojnord Airport (140 mi)
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Turkmenbashi Airport (191 mi)
- Gonbad-e Qābus (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.661 and 54.766 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 39' 40" and E 54° 45' 59"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Manat - TMT
- Spoken languages:
- Turkmen, Russian, Uzbek
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 04:55 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Ashgabat
- UTC/GMT offset: 5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:07 am and 6:06 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Turkmenistan.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Turkmenistan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Etrek
Etrek in Balkan is located in Turkmenistan about 198 mi (or 319 km) west of Ashgabat, the country's capital.
Local time in Etrek is now 04:55 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Ashgabat with an UTC offset of 5 hours. We know of 5 airports in the wider vicinity of Etrek. The closest is airport we know is Gorgan Airport in Iran in a distance of 56 mi (or 90 km). The closest airport in Turkmenistan is Turkmenbashi Airport in a distance of 191 mi (or 90 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Gonbad-e Qābus in Iran at a distance of 36 mi (or 57 km).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gonbad-e Kavus, Azadshahr, Aq Qala, Minudasht and Ramian. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
17°C (62 °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.
Etrek District
Etrek District is a district (estrap) in Balkan Province, Turkmenistan. It has an area of 13,850 km² and an estimated population of 54,000 (2000). Its capital is Gyzyletrek. The former name of the district was Gyzyletrek District.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Etrek.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bayat-Khadzhi, Kizyl-Atrek, Kizel-Atrek, Kizil-Atrek, Kyzyl-Atrek, Gyzyletrek, Kyzylay, Etrek
