Jōy-e Surkh
in Ghowr, Afghanistan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.659 and 65.969 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 39' 32" and E 65° 58' 8"
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: 07:53 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:07 am and 6:57 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Discover Jōy-e Surkh

Jōy-e Surkh in Ghowr is a town in Afghanistan about 182 mi (or 294 km) west of Kabul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Jōy-e Surkh is now 07:53 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 5 airports near Jōy-e Surkh. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Chakcharan Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), West. 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 85 mi (or 136 km), West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dowlatyar, La`l, Quchanghi, Fayroz Koh and Khadir. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 28%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 52% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 10th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

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.

Videos from this area

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P.O.V. Afghanistan Year 1380 - Trailer PBS

Published: November 27, 2011
Length: 47:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Karouselfilms

Inaugurating P.O.V.'s annual presentation of an outstanding internationally-produced independent documentary is Afghanistan Year 1380, a new film by the makers of the award-winning Jung (War):...


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Jōye Suṟkh, Jūy-ye Sorkh, Jōy-e Surkh, جوی سرخ