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Delve into Murgap
Murgap in Mary is located in Turkmenistan about 199 mi (or 320 km) east of Ashgabat, the country's capital town.
Current time in Murgap is now 09:37 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Ashgabat with an UTC offset of 5 hours. We know of 6 airports close to Murgap, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Turkmenistan is Mary Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's State Historical and Cultural Park “Ancient Merv” in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), North-East.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mary, Sarakhs, Turkmenabat, Kalat-e Naderi and Bala Murghab. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 27% |
Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
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Turkmenistan airlines. Boeing 717-200 Take off from Mary to Ashgabat. wmv
from Mary to Ashgabat. Turkmenistan. Вылет из Мары в Ашгабат.Боинг 717-200.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Murgap, Turkmenistan
Murgap is a town and a capital of Murgap District in the Mary Province of Turkmenistan. The name comes from root words "mur" - water as in "yagmur"/"yagmyr" literally translated as "drops of water" or rain and "gap" a dish or box, denoting the land as place with water. It is located in the delta of the Murgab River and has a railway station on the Mary - Serhetabat line. In 1973 there were 5700 living in the town and today this has grown to around 10,000.