Āsmār
in Kunar, Afghanistan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.033 and 71.358 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 1' 59" and E 71° 21' 29"
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: 02:56 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:46 am and 5:17 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Āsmār

Āsmār in Kunar with it's 15,708 habitants is located in Afghanistan about 129 mi (or 207 km) east of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Āsmār is now 02:56 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Āsmār, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Saidu Sharif Airport in Pakistan in a distance of 58 mi (or 94 km). The closest airport in Afghanistan is Jalalabad Airport in a distance of 66 mi (or 94 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol in Pakistan at a distance of 59 mi (or 96 km).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dangam, Karbori, Naray, Asadabad and Wutahpur. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 24%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Wednesday, 9th of October 2024

12°C (54 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Thursday, 10th of October 2024

13°C (56 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 11th of October 2024

13°C (56 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Videos from this area

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

afghan combat

Published: August 11, 2008
Length: 30:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: anythinganytime

Combat on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border. The fight lasted all day and most of the night. The count was 29 terrorist, 115 goats, and 3 cows slaughterd. Americans 0 casualties! You can see...


Hooking up a sling to a CH47 Chinook in Kunar, Afghanistan

Published: May 01, 2013
Length: 30:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cory Late

A CH47 Chinook hovers over the LZ at our remote Out Post deep in the mountains of the Kunar Valley, only miles from the Pakistan border. In effort to get supplies and old slings from previous...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Bar Kunar District

Bar Kunar District is situated in the northeastern part of Kunar Province, Afghanistan. It borders Asadabad district to the southwest, Nuristan Province to the northwest, Nari district to the northeast and Dangam district to the southeast. The population is 19,500 (2006) - all Pashtun. The district center is the village of Asmãr at 983 m altitude in a river valley, located in the most southern part of the district.

Located at 35.0339, 71.3583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Kunar Province

Asmar

Asmar is one of the major cities in northeastern of Kunar province of Afghanistan and is the district center of Bar Kunar district, which is located in the most southern part of the district at 983 m altitude in a river valley.

Located at 35.0339, 71.3583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Kunar Province

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Asmar, Āsmā, Asmār, آسمار, Āsmār, اسمار