Shor Tepe
in Balkh, Afghanistan
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Termez Airport (27 mi) -
Mazar I Sharif Airport (48 mi) - Karshi Khanabad Airport (114 mi)
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Qurghonteppa International Airport (118 mi) - Konduz Airport (124 mi)
- Dushanbe Airport (137 mi)
- Maimana Airport (150 mi)
- Samarkand Airport (164 mi)
- Historic Centre of Shakhrisyabz (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.336 and 66.820 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 20' 9" and E 66° 49' 11"
- 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: 11:39 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:10 am and 6:49 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Shor Tepe
Shor Tepe in Balkh is a city located in Afghanistan about 234 mi (or 377 km) north-west of Kabul, the country's capital town.
Current time in Shor Tepe is now 11:39 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Shor Tepe. The closest is airport we know is Termez Airport in Uzbekistan in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km). The closest airport in Afghanistan is Mazar I Sharif Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 44 km), East. 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 Historic Centre of Shakhrisyabz in Uzbekistan at a distance of 118 mi (or 191 km).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dowlatabad, Tirmiz, Balkh, Mardian and Faizabad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 24% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
19°C (66 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
18°C (65 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
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.
Shortepa District
Shortepa (also Shor Tappeh, population 36,000) is a small district in Balkh Province, Afghanistan. It is situated along the Amu Darya river, close to the border with Uzbekistan. The main village is Shor Tappeh at 274 m altitude.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Shor Tepe.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shor Tapa, S̄oṟtapa, Shor Tappeh, Shūr Teypah, Shor Tepe, Shur’-tepe, Shor Tepa, Shūr Tappeh, Shōr Tepah, شور تپه, Sho‘rtepa
