Wāj Kōn
in Badakhshān, Afghanistan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.283 and 70.806 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 16' 58" and E 70° 48' 20"
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: 08:28 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:51 am and 6:36 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Wāj Kōn

Wāj Kōn in Badakhshān is a city located in Afghanistan about 275 mi (or 442 km) north of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Wāj Kōn is now 08:28 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Wāj Kōn. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Darwaz Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North. 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 88 mi (or 141 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nusay, Qalaikhumb, Maymay, Qal`ah-ye Kuf and Tavildara. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wāj Kown, Wāj Kōn, واج کون