Shaykh-e Kalān
in Badakhshān, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.857 and 70.493 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 51' 25" and E 70° 29' 33"
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: 11:04 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:40 am and 6:48 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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Touring Shaykh-e Kalān

Shaykh-e Kalān in Badakhshān is a town located in Afghanistan about 177 mi (or 285 km) north-east of Kabul, the country's capital place.

Time in Shaykh-e Kalān is now 11:04 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Shaykh-e Kalān. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Faizabad Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Darayim, Bazar-e Tashkan, Hafiz Moghul, Fayzabad and Shahran. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 33°C / 91 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 29%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

33°C (91 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Darreh-e Maḩmūd, Ḏaṟṟah-i-Mahmūḏ, Šekh-i-Kalān, Sheykh-e Kalān, Shaykh-e Kalān, شیخ کلان, Darah-ye Maḩmūd, درۀ محمود