Pūr Gōj
in Badakhshān, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.076 and 71.228 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 4' 34" and E 71° 13' 42"
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: 04:18 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:44 am and 6:39 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Delve into Pūr Gōj

Pūr Gōj in Badakhshān is a town located in Afghanistan about 271 mi (or 435 km) north-east of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Time in Pūr Gōj is now 04:18 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Pūr Gōj. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Darwaz Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 52 km), North-West. 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 Tajik National Park (Mountains of the Pamirs) in Tajikistan at a distance of 75 mi (or 121 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rushon, Vanj, Maymay, Nusay and Qalaikhumb. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

26°C (80 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Signs of the Pamir Highway, Tajikistan (8.215) Roof of the World Rally

Published: August 06, 2009
Length: 21:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MurrayJ3

Some of the many "street signs" we saw along the Tajikistan/Afghanistan border on the Pamir Highway, Tajikistan--the second-highest highway in the world. We were driving on the Roof of the...


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pūṟ Gōj, Pūr Gūj, Pūr Gōj, پور گوج