Qal‘ah-ye Ghulām Sakhī
in Farāh, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.375 and 62.153 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 22' 29" and E 62° 9' 9"
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: 06:04 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:35 am and 7:02 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Delve into Qal‘ah-ye Ghulām Sakhī

Qal‘ah-ye Ghulām Sakhī in Farāh is a town located in Afghanistan about 431 mi (or 694 km) west of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Time in Qal‘ah-ye Ghulām Sakhī is now 06:04 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Qal‘ah-ye Ghulām Sakhī. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Farah Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Farah, Anar Darah, Kushkak, Du Qal`ah 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: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 16%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (12 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

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 1 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 2 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:
Kalayi-Gulyamsheykhi, Qal‘eh-ye Ghulām Sakhi, Qal‘a-i-Ghulām Sakhi, Qal‘eh-ye Gholām Sakhī, Qal‘ah-ye Ghulām Sakhī, قلعه غلام سخی