Koshk
in Herāt, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.950 and 62.250 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 57' 0" and E 62° 15' 0"
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: 11:43 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:31 am and 7:05 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.152 and -109.439 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Piko
References
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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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Koshk

Koshk in Herāt is located in Afghanistan about 394 mi (or 634 km) west of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Koshk is now 11:43 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 6 airports close to Koshk. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Qala-I-Naw Airport in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rabat-e Sangi-ye Pa'in, Kushk-e Kuhnah, Qarah Bagh, Karukh and Herat. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 22%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

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.

Kushk, Afghanistan

Kushk or Koshk is a town in Afghanistan that shares its name with the Kushk River which flows by the town. It is the center of Kushk District, Herat Province. The population is 17 479. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.95|N|62.25|E||||| | |name= }} at 1068 m altitude.

Located at 34.95, 62.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Herat Province


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Koshk, Kus̄k, كشك