Shamsābād
in Herāt, Afghanistan
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Herat Airport (68 mi) - Shindand Airport (108 mi)
- Qala-I-Naw Airport (113 mi)
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Sarakhs Airport (128 mi) - Mashhad International Airport (139 mi)
- Birjand Airport (163 mi)
- Farah Airport (169 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.657 and 61.161 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 39' 24" and E 61° 9' 39"
- 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: 06:05 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:36 am and 7:08 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Delve into Shamsābād
Shamsābād in Herāt is a city located in Afghanistan about 456 mi (or 733 km) west of Kabul, the country's capital town.
Current time in Shamsābād is now 06:05 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 7 airports closer to Shamsābād, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Herat Airport in a distance of 68 mi (or 110 km), South-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: Kuhsan, Taybad, Ghoriyan, Zindah Jan and Qarah Bagh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 13% |
| Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
19°C (66 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
24°C (74 °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.
Kohsan
Kohsan (Kohistan, Kūhestān) is a town and the administrative center of Kohsan District, Herat Province, Afghanistan. The population is 12,463 (est. 2007). It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.65|N|61.18|E||||| | |name= }} at 737 m altitude, near the Hari River and not far from the border with Iran.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Shamsābād.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
S̄ams Ābāḏ, Shamsābād, شمس آباد
