Dūrkandak
in Kunar, Afghanistan
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Jalalabad Airport (24 mi) -
Peshawar International Airport (64 mi) - Parachinar Airport (66 mi)
- Kohat Airport (86 mi)
- Kabul International Airport (88 mi)
- Salerno Landing Zone Airport (101 mi)
- Chitral Airport (103 mi)
- Khost Airport (103 mi)
- Benazir Bhutto International Airport (153 mi)
- Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.673 and 70.749 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 40' 23" and E 70° 44' 58"
- 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: 07:55 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:50 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
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: 2024-05-07 07:59:51
Explore Dūrkandak
Dūrkandak in Kunar is located in Afghanistan about 90 mi (or 145 km) east of Kabul, the country's capital.
Local time in Dūrkandak is now 07:55 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Dūrkandak, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Jalalabad Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site 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 72 mi (or 116 km).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nurgal, Qal`ah-ye Shahi, Tsowkey, Sheywah and Kanday. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 74 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 35°C / 96 °F |
| Night Temperature | 29°C / 85 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 14% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
33°C (92 °F)
31°C (87 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
34°C (94 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
33°C (91 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.
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.
Ghaziabad District, Kunar
Ghaziabad District is situated in the northern part of Kunar Province, Afghanistan. It was created in 2004 from the northern part of Bar Kunar District. The population is 7,500 (2004). The district center is the village of Ghaziabad at 1271 m altitude. The area is mountainous and there is little arable land. Many people work in Pakistan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Dūrkandak.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dūrkandak, دورکندک, Durkandak, درکندک
