Shāl
in Kunar, Afghanistan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.089 and 71.366 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 5' 18" and E 71° 21' 57"
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: 05:35 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:06 am and 6:20 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Discover Shāl

Shāl in Kunar is a town in Afghanistan about 130 mi (or 210 km) east of Kabul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Shāl is now 05:35 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 9 airports near Shāl, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Saidu Sharif Airport in Pakistan in a distance of 59 mi (or 95 km). The closest airport in Afghanistan is Jalalabad Airport in a distance of 68 mi (or 95 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 62 mi (or 100 km).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Asmar, Dangam, Karbori, Naray and Asadabad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 99%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Videos from this area

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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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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Šal, Shāl, Shal’, شال