Charkh
in Logar, Afghanistan
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Sharana Airstrip (47 mi) - Kabul International Airport (55 mi)
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Parachinar Airport (65 mi) - Salerno Landing Zone Airport (66 mi)
- Khost Airport (67 mi)
- Bamiyan Airport (95 mi)
- Jalalabad Airport (99 mi)
- Wana Airport (109 mi)
- Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.797 and 68.937 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 47' 49" and E 68° 56' 14"
- 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: 09:12 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:09 am and 6:34 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Delve into Charkh
Charkh in Logar is a town located in Afghanistan about 52 mi (or 84 km) south of Kabul, the country's capital town.
Time in Charkh is now 09:12 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Charkh. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Sharana Airstrip in a distance of 47 mi (or 75 km), South. 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 96 mi (or 155 km), North-West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Baraki Barak, Pul-e `Alam, Markaz-e Sayyidabad, Khoshi and Gardez. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 9% |
| Air Humidity | 52% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Shank - The Beginning.mp4
Slide show of the 909th FST during their first 30 days of deployment of OEF 10.
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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.
Charkh District
Charkh District is situated in the southern part of Logar Province, Afghanistan. Kharwar District was created from the former big Charkh District. The population is 39,400 (2006). The district center is the village of Charkh, located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.7967|N|68.9411|E||||| | |name= }} at 2108 m altitude in a river valley. The district is mountainous and the winters here are severe and some villages are isolated for long periods.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Charkh.
- Baraki Barak
- Pul-e `Alam
- Markaz-e Sayyidabad
- Khoshi
- Gardez
- Zurmat
- Salam Khel
- Ramak
- Wuleswali Sayyid Karam
- Muhammad Aghah Wuluswali
- Kalan Deh
- Tormay
- Muta Khan
- Ghazni
- Shwak
- Maydanshakhr
- Qal`ah-ye Na`im
- Sharan
- Chahar Qal`ah
- Miray
- Nikeh
- Jalrez
- Chakaray
- Zerok-Alakadari
- Miran
- Kabul
- Bagrami
- Chandal Ba'i
- `Ali Khel
- `Alaqahdari Yosuf Khel
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Čarkh, Charkh, چرخ
