Shōrchah
in Faryab Province, Afghanistan
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Maimana Airport (8 mi) - Chakcharan Airport (102 mi)
- Qala-I-Naw Airport (106 mi)
- Mazar I Sharif Airport (154 mi)
- Herat Airport (180 mi)
- Shindand Airport (220 mi)
- Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.916 and 64.626 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 54' 57" and E 64° 37' 32"
- 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: 04:55 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:03 am and 7:12 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.152 and -109.439 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Piko - References
- 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57
Delve into Shōrchah
Shōrchah in Faryab Province is located in Afghanistan about 274 mi (or 441 km) west of Kabul, the country's capital town.
Current time in Shōrchah is now 04:55 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 6 airports close to Shōrchah. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Maimana Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam in a distance of 105 mi (or 169 km), South.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: `Alaqahdari-ye Almar, Maymana, Sangalak-i-Kaisar, Fayzabad and Lash. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Night Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 46% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
25°C (77 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
20°C (69 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
På vei hjem - Afghanistan 2012
Forsvaret forlater Faryab. Christian Gabrielsen sikrer en av kolonnene. Video til reportasje i F nr 7/8 2012. http://www.fofo.no/P%C3%A5+vei+hjem.b7C_w7HGXO.ips.
Afghanistan - Tur til Almar
Video til reportasje i F, nr. 1/2 2012.
Afghanistan - NAD-øvelse
Bli med på øvelse med det norske helikopterbidraget i Afghanistan. Video til reportasje i F, nr. 1/2 2012.
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These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Shōrchah.
- `Alaqahdari-ye Almar
- Maymana
- Sangalak-i-Kaisar
- Fayzabad
- Lash
- Dowlatabad
- Bal Chiragh
- Sar Chakan
- Darzab
- Ghormach
- Jawand
- Qaram Qol
- Qurghan
- Pasnay
- Andkhoy
- Sayad
- Chahar Bagh
- Bala Murghab
- Sar-e Pul
- Khwajah Du Koh
- Shibirghan
- Fayroz Koh
- Sozmah Qal`ah
- Qadis
- Sang Atesh
- Qala i Naw
- Ab-e Kamari
- Dowlatyar
- Chisht-e Sharif
- Khanaqah
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
S̄ōṟca, Shōrchah, شورچه, Shūrcheh
