Bashtō
District of Farah
in Farāh, Afghanistan

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:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 04:13 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
3:02 am and 4:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.152 and -109.439 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Piko
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Delve into Bashtō

The district Bashtō of Farah in Farāh is a subburb in Afghanistan about 434 mi west of Kabul, the country's capital town.

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: 15°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 18%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle 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 Airport

Farah Airport is an airport serving the city of Farah in Farah Province, Afghanistan.

Located at 32.3656, 62.1653 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Afghanistan, Farah Province

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


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bašto, Bashtū, Bashtō, بشتو