Gul Khānah
in Kabul, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.497 and 69.111 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 29' 48" and E 69° 6' 40"
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: 02:04 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:05 am and 6:36 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Gul Khānah

Gul Khānah in Kabul is a town in Afghanistan a little south-west of Kabul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Gul Khānah is now 02:04 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Gul Khānah. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Kabul International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), North-East. 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 77 mi (or 124 km), West. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kabul, Qal`ah-ye Na`im, Bagrami, Chandal Ba'i and Pul-e Sangi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

3°C (38 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kabul Serena Hotel

Address
4,2 mi
Froshgah Street
1001 Kabul
Afghanistan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Kabul, Afghanistan, meat market

Published: September 16, 2010
Length: 42:56 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: McClatchyDC

For the illegal meat sellers of Kabul, business is a game of cat and mouse. McClatchyDC. http://mcclatchydc.com.


Kite-flying in Kabul, Afghanistan

Published: September 26, 2009
Length: 55:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wbatradio

Kite-flying and kite-fighting on a late September afternon in Kabul, Afghanistan.


In the streets of Kabul - A tour through the city HD

Published: April 13, 2015
Length: 38:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Josh Cahill

http://www.gotravelyourway.com - Soundtrack: http://www.soundcloud.com/wendholt A tour through the streets of Kabul featuring the most popular sights of the city including the former Kings...


Caceres 2016 en Kabul

Published: August 28, 2009
Length: 33:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: diegoagundez

Todos con Cáceres 2016. Vamos, amigos... Lo conseguiremos.


Take Off Kabul G222

Published: January 19, 2012
Length: 59:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DanJo702

Take off and 5 fight from Kabul, Afghanistan.


city park kabul by zarif sardari

Published: October 24, 2014
Length: 01:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: zarif sardari

city park kabul zarif sardari.


A drive through the streets of Kabul

Published: August 04, 2009
Length: 24:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sprengiko

I took this short video while in transit in Kabul, on the way back to the airport. I'm not sure it holds much interest, so apologies for that, but I guess it's a fairly accurate account...


Another crazy trip down the roads of Afghanistan

Published: July 27, 2014
Length: 06:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aaron Serafinowicz

Traveling in Afghanistan, The tower in the middle of the road is Massoud circle.


Gitte besøger Kabul i Afghanistan

Published: June 17, 2011
Length: 13:42 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Gitte Lillelund Bech

Gitte Lillelund Bech besøgte torsdag den 16. juni Kabul i Afghanistan, som hun fløj til i et af forsvarets Hercules-transportfly sammen med mange paller feltrationer til vores soldater. Her...


NATALE A KABUL

Published: July 03, 2014
Length: 25:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: azzurra cento

PER NON DIMENTICARE IL SACRIFICIO DI UOMINI CORAGGIOSI CHE SONO ANDATI A RISCHIARE LA PROPRIA VITA PER RIPORTARE UN Pò DI PACE LADDOVE NON C'è N'è..


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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.

Kabul University

Kabul University (KU) is located in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. It was founded in 1931 but officially opened for classes in 1932. Kabul University is attended by 7,000 students, of which 1,700 are women. Hamidullah Amin is the chancellor of the university. The university is still recovering from the long period of war and chaos in the country. The main building was renovated about 500 meters from the old one, which has almost the same design.

Located at 34.5178, 69.1281 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Kabul University, Universities in Afghanistan, Education in Kabul, Educational institutions established in 1932

Jamal ad-Din al-Afghani

Sayyid Jamāl ad-Dīn al-Afghānī, also known as Sayyid Jamāl ad-Dīn Asadābādī, and commonly known as Al-Afghani (1838/1839 – March 9, 1897), was a political activist and Islamic ideologist in the Muslim world during the late 19th century, particularly in the Middle East, South Asia and Europe. One of the founders of Islamic Modernism and an advocate of Pan-Islamic unity, he has been described as "less interested in theology than he was in organizing a Muslim response to Western pressure."

Located at 34.5178, 69.1281 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Al-Nahda, 1838 births, 1897 deaths, Iranian activists, Muslim activists, History of civil rights and liberties in Iran, Iranian emigrants to the Ottoman Empire

National Museum of Afghanistan

The National Museum of Afghanistan, also known as the Afghan National Museum or sometimes the Kabul Museum, is a two-story building located 9 km southwest of the center of Kabul City in Afghanistan. It was built in 1922 during the reign of King Amanullah Khan. The collection inside the museum was transferred from another location in the city and began as a 'Cabinet of Curiosities' in 1919.

Located at 34.4675, 69.12 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Afghanistan, Buildings and structures in Kabul, Government buildings completed in 1922, Infrastructure completed in 1922

Darul Aman Palace

Darul Aman Palace ("abode of peace" or, in a double meaning "abode of Aman") is a European-style palace, now ruined, located about sixteen kilometers (ten miles) outside of the center of Kabul, Afghanistan. Darul Aman Palace was built in the early 1920s as a part of the endeavours by King Amanullah Khan to modernize Afghanistan. It was to be part of the new capital city (also called Darul Aman or Darulaman) that the king was intending to build, connected to Kabul through a narrow-gauge railway.

Located at 34.4652, 69.1193 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palaces in Afghanistan, Royal residences in Afghanistan, Buildings and structures in Kabul, 1920s architecture

Kabul Medical University

Kabul Medical University (Pashto: د کابل طبي پوهنتون‎) (formerly known as Kabul Medical Faculty) is located in Kabul, Afghanistan on the campus of Kabul University. The medical institution was initially maintained by collaboration with the Turkish and French sponsors. KMF developed into a single autonomous University in 2005. It currently graduates professionals in fields of Curative Medicine, Pediatric, Stomatology=Dental and Nursing.

Located at 34.5167, 69.1297 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Afghanistan, Education in Kabul

Dashte Barchi

Dasht-E-Barchi is the western part of Kabul, Afghanistan. The residents of this area are 100% Hazara. They constitute around 3.5 million people from the 8 million population who lives in Kabul. Dasht-E-Barchi is the most peaceful part of Kabul that not a single explosion happened in this 10 years,and is where the most intelligent students of afghanistan live(as the concore examination shows).

Located at 34.4947, 69.0942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods of Kabul

Bost University

Bost University د بُست پوهنتون is a private, non-sectarian university in Lashkarga, Helmand Province, Afghanistan founded in 1391-2012 by Ahmad Jan Popal. Bost University offers 4 year undergraduate degrees and certificates for short term courses and training in Engineering, Law and Economics. The university's faculty possesses appropriate academic credentials. Furthermore, many are or have been practicing professionals of note. In terms of faculty composition.

Located at 34.5178, 69.1281 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Afghanistan

Rahman Baba High School

The Rahman Baba High School is located in Kabul, Afghanistan. It was established by the help of the United States and is one of the best schools in Kabul Province. It is specially dedicated to the students of rural areas and follows the curriculum of the Ministry of Education of Afghanistan in Pashto language.

Located at 34.5108, 69.1222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Afghanistan


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gulkhāna, Gul Khānah, Golkhāneh, گل خانه, گلخانه, Gul’khana