Chūkhay
in Ghazni, Afghanistan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.726 and 67.741 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 43' 34" and E 67° 44' 26"
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: 12:40 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:01 am and 6:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Explore Chūkhay

Chūkhay in Ghazni is a city in Afghanistan about 99 mi (or 159 km) south-west of Kabul, the country's capital.

Local time in Chūkhay is now 12:40 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Chūkhay. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Bamiyan Airport in a distance of 75 mi (or 121 km), North. 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 78 mi (or 125 km), North.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Okak, Chahar Qal`ah, Wuleswali Bihsud, Qarah Bagh and Sang-e Mashah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

14°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

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.

Dasht-e Nawar

Dasht-e Nāwar is an archaeological sites in Ghazni province in Afghanistan. It's situated at the northern end of the lake, on and around Tepe Qādagak, c. 60 km west of Ghazni. A brackish lake measuring c. 60 x 15 km. On the "beaches" to the east and north are several palaeolithic sites: Lower Palaeolithic on the east and Middle Palaeolithic on the north, which includes a large stone hill fortification and associated structures of uncertain date.

Located at 33.6833, 67.7167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Afghanistan, Asian archaeology, Paleolithic

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chukhay, Čūkhay, Chowkhay, Chūkhay, چوخی, Чухай