Shāmangal
in Laghman, Afghanistan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.635 and 70.240 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 38' 5" and E 70° 14' 23"
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: 03:32 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:53 am and 6:38 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: 2024-05-06 08:04:52

Discover Shāmangal

Shāmangal in Laghman is a town in Afghanistan about 61 mi (or 98 km) east of Kabul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Shāmangal is now 03:32 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Shāmangal. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Jalalabad Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), South-East. 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 100 mi (or 160 km).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mehtar Lam, Qarghah'i, Sultanpur-e `Ulya, Wuluswali `Alingar and Jalalabad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 35°C / 94 °F
Night Temperature 29°C / 83 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 17%
Air Pressure 1007 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

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

32°C (90 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

34°C (93 °F)
31°C (87 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

35°C (95 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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

Afghanistan part 1

Published: August 07, 2010
Length: 40:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Perez

OEF VIII Slide show of pics taking during the year. Living areas at FOB mehtarLam & COP Najil. Local community scenes.


Hooligans At War (OFFICIAL TRAILER)

Published: July 11, 2010
Length: 20:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HooligansAtWarFilm

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Afghanistan part 2

Published: August 07, 2010
Length: 35:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mark Perez

scenes from winter 2008, OEF VIII disregard the date/time stamp, I couldn't read the camera (shrug)..


Messin' Around in Afghanistan.

Published: December 19, 2012
Length: 41:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nate

Rory and I foolin' around on our guitars the night before our buddy Sanders left us =/. Miss these days. Long live the United States Army Infantry!


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Šāmangal, Shāmangal, شامنگل, Shah Mangal, شه منگل, Shamangal’