Farah
in Farāh, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.375 and 62.116 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 22' 28" and E 62° 6' 58"
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: 10:22 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:45 am and 6:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.152 and -109.439 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Piko
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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Discover Farah

Farah in Farāh with it's 43,561 citizens is a place in Afghanistan about 433 mi (or 697 km) west of Kabul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Farah is now 10:22 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Farah. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Farah Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), East. 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: Kushkak, Anar Darah, Du Qal`ah, Lash-e Juwayn and Markaz-e Hukumat-e Sultan-e Bakwah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 22%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

23°C (74 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

25°C (76 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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SAM 0315

Published: July 06, 2012
Length: 52:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Robert Thorlin

PRT Farah Mortar Section, Nov, 2010. I'm the doof, standing on the baseplate during the seating with the first shot.


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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.

Farah Citadel

The Citadel of Farah, also known as the Citadel of Alexander, and locally known as Shar-e-Farahdun. When Alexander the Great invaded the area it was known as Prophthasia in Drangiana: the Drangian capital Phrada was just renamed in October 330; 'Prophthasia' means 'Anticipation', modern Farâh, Afghanistan. The Citadel sits on the edge of Farah City.

Located at 32.3826, 62.1121 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forts, Buildings and structures in Afghanistan

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Farakh, فراه, Farah, Farāh, Farâh, फ़राह, FAH, 파라, Farahas, Фарах, பாரா, Ferah, فراہ, 法拉