Qal‘ah-ye Shāh
in Badakhshān, Afghanistan

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.821 and 70.834 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 49' 15" and E 70° 50' 4"
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: 01:49 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:52 am and 6:34 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Touring Qal‘ah-ye Shāh

Qal‘ah-ye Shāh in Badakhshān is a town located in Afghanistan about 130 mi (or 209 km) north-east of Kabul, the country's capital place.

Time in Qal‘ah-ye Shāh is now 01:49 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Qal‘ah-ye Shāh, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Chitral Airport in Pakistan in a distance of 54 mi (or 87 km). The closest airport in Afghanistan is Faizabad Airport in a distance of 92 mi (or 87 km), East. 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 Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol in Pakistan at a distance of 121 mi (or 195 km).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kuran wa Munjan, Parun, Barg-e Matal, Ghurayd Gharame and Manogay. 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 / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 17%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 4% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ql Shāh, Qal’a-i-Šāh, Kalashakh, قلعه شاه, Qal‘eh-ye Shāh, Qal‘ah-ye Shāh