Bāmyān
in Bamyan, Afghanistan
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Bamiyan Airport (1 mi) - Kabul International Airport (81 mi)
- Sharana Airstrip (131 mi)
- Mazar I Sharif Airport (135 mi)
- Konduz Airport (141 mi)
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Parachinar Airport (143 mi) - Chakcharan Airport (147 mi)
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Termez Airport (173 mi)
- Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley (Unesco heritage, 2 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.822 and 67.827 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 49' 17" and E 67° 49' 38"
- 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: 10:18 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:22 am and 6:33 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa - References
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- 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: 2024-04-17 08:01:42
Discover Bāmyān
Bāmyān in Bamyan with it's 61,863 citizens is a city in Afghanistan about 79 mi (or 127 km) west of Kabul, the country's capital city.
Local time in Bāmyān is now 10:18 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Bāmyān. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Bamiyan Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), South-West. 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 2 mi (or 3 km), North.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bulolah, Khudaydad Khel, Wuleswali Bihsud, Ru-ye Sang and Dahan-e Jarf. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 35 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 99% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Friday, 19th of April 2024
3°C (37 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
3°C (37 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Rain and snow, calm, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
6°C (43 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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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.
Buddhas of Bamiyan
The Buddhas of Bamiyan were two 6th century monumental statues of standing buddha carved into the side of a cliff in the Bamyan valley in the Hazarajat region of central Afghanistan, 230 km northwest of Kabul at an altitude of 2,500 meters (8,202 ft). Built in 507 AD, (smaller), and 554 AD, (larger) the statues represented the classic blended style of Gandhara art. The main bodies were hewn directly from the sandstone cliffs, but details were modeled in mud mixed with straw, coated with stucco.
Bamyan Airport
Bamyan Airport is an airport serving the city of Bamyan in Afghanistan.
Bamyan Airfield
Bamyan Airfield is a former military airfield in the Bamyan Province of Afghanistan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Bāmyān.
- Bulolah
- Khudaydad Khel
- Wuleswali Bihsud
- Ru-ye Sang
- Dahan-e Jarf
- Bazar-e Talah
- Duab
- Miran
- Nayak
- Jalrez
- Panjab
- Okak
- Siyahgird
- Maydanshakhr
- Kalan Deh
- Chandal Ba'i
- Doshi
- Langar
- Qashqal
- Markaz-e Sayyidabad
- Surkh Bilandi
- Deh-e Now
- Zargaran
- Istalif
- Dehi
- Hukumati Dahanah-ye Ghori
- Tormay
- Mir Bachah Kot
- Khinjan
- Kalakan
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kala Sarkari, Qal‘a Sarkārit, Bamian, Qala Sarkāri, Bamiyan, Bāmyān, Bāmīān, باميان, BIN
