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Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Afghanistan. Last Update: 2024-05-01 08:01:32
Discover Mashī
Mashī in Balkh is a town in Afghanistan about 195 mi (or 315 km) north-west of Kabul, the country's capital city.
Current time in Mashī is now 08:47 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Mashī. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Mazar I Sharif Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dehdadi, Balkh, Chimtal, Mazar-e Sharif and Dowlatabad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F
Morning Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
Evening Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 29% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
25°C (77 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
24°C (75 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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Street food preparation in Balkh Afghanistan
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Driving in Balkh direction No Gombad Mosque - part 2, Balkh Afghanistan
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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.
Battle of Qala-i-Jangi
The Battle of Qala-i-Jangi (also incorrectly referred to as the Battle of Mazar-i-Sharif) took place between November 25 and December 1, 2001, in Northern Afghanistan, following the invasion by United States forces to try to overthrow the Taliban, which it had accused of harboring Al-Qaeda operatives.
Qala-i-Jangi
Qala-i-Jangi is a 19th century fortress located near Mazar-i-Sharif in northern Afghanistan. It is known for being the site of a bloody 2001 Taliban uprising named the Battle of Qala-i-Jangi, in which at least 470 people were killed including CIA agent Johnny "Mike" Spann. It served as Northern Alliance General Abdul Rashid Dostum's military garrison during the opening stages of the War in Afghanistan (2001–present).
Battles of Mazar-i-Sharif 1997-1998
The battles of Mazar-e Sharif were a part of the Afghan Civil War and took place in 1997 and 1998 between the forces of Abdul Malik Pahlawan and his Hazara allies, Junbish-e Milli-yi Islami-yi Afghanistan and the Taliban