Bēg Zād
in Baghlan, Afghanistan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.152 and 68.706 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 9' 6" and E 68° 42' 22"
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: 06:45 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:46 am and 6:14 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Bēg Zād

Bēg Zād in Baghlan is a city located in Afghanistan about 115 mi (or 185 km) north of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bēg Zād is now 06:45 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Bēg Zād. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Konduz Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley in a distance of 103 mi (or 166 km), South-West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Baghlan, Pul-e Khumri, Hukumati Dahanah-ye Ghori, Aliabad and Nahrin. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 21% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

12°C (53 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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US Soldier gunned down People while they slept

Published: March 13, 2012
Length: 24:29 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: BarclayAvenue

16 Afghan People, including Men, Children, Toddlers, and Women were gunned down in their sleep by a US Soldier. The Military asserts this was not any assigned mission and that the man was...


Operation Taohid 2

Published: April 30, 2010
Length: 07:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Försvarsmakten

Operation Taohid 2 Under cirka två veckor har den svensk-finska kontingenten FS18 stöttat afghanska säkerhetsstyrkor under Operation Taohid 2 i Baghlanprovinsen, öster om det svensk-finska...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

2007 Baghlan sugar factory bombing

The 2007 Baghlan sugar factory bombing occurred on November 6, 2007 when a bomb exploded in the centre of Baghlan, Afghanistan, while a delegation of parliamentarians was visiting, killing dozens including several lawmakers.

Located at 36.132, 68.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mass murder in 2007, Improvised explosive device bombings in Afghanistan, Suicide bombings in Afghanistan, Terrorist incidents in Afghanistan in 2007

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Begzad, Bēg Zād, Beyg Zād, بېگ زاد, بيگ زاد, Бегзад