Gowr-i-Mar
in Balkh, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.728 and 67.268 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 43' 41" and E 67° 16' 3"
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: 04:00 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:08 am and 6:47 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
References
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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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Discover Gowr-i-Mar

Gowr-i-Mar in Balkh is a place in Afghanistan about 186 mi (or 299 km) north-west of Kabul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Gowr-i-Mar is now 04:00 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Gowr-i-Mar. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Mazar I Sharif Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mazar-e Sharif, Dehdadi, Balkh, Khulm and Chimtal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 21%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Videos from this area

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Me in Afghanistan - Teaser (Shooting Zwischen Welten)

Published: March 28, 2014
Length: 38:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fortwort

Zum Kinostart von Zwischen Welten. Last summer I was the Second Assistant Director of "Inbetween Worlds", a feature film set and shot in Afghanistan. In this and the next videos you will...


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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.

Camp Marmal

Camp Marmal is the largest base of the Bundeswehr outside of Germany. It is located by the side of Mazar-i-Sharif Airport in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, at the foot of the Hindu Kush mountains. The camp was opened in September 2005 and has expanded in recent years. The camp gets its name from the bordering Marmal Mountains.

Located at 36.7028, 67.2278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bundeswehr, Military installations of Afghanistan, Military installations of Germany

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gōṟimāṟ, Guri-Mar, Gowr-i-Mar, Gūr-e Mār, Gōr-e Mār, گورٔ مار, Гури-Мар