Dēgān
in Nangarhār, Afghanistan
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Jalalabad Airport (9 mi) -
Parachinar Airport (35 mi) - Peshawar International Airport (61 mi)
- Salerno Landing Zone Airport (70 mi)
- Khost Airport (72 mi)
- Kohat Airport (73 mi)
- Kabul International Airport (76 mi)
- Bannu Airport (90 mi)
- Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.274 and 70.494 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 16' 25" and E 70° 29' 38"
- 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: 11:41 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:56 am and 6:33 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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32
Touring Dēgān
Dēgān in Nangarhār is a town located in Afghanistan about 77 mi (or 125 km) east of Kabul, the country's capital place.
Time in Dēgān is now 11:41 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Dēgān. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Jalalabad Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), North. 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 83 mi (or 133 km).
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Khafizan, Jalalabad, Kotowal, Sangar Saray and Pachir wa Agam. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 30°C / 86 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 17% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 4% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
29°C (84 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Videos from this area
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GDCW NPC Shootout
Single player NPC shootout with GDCW guns. Audio isn't synced from source recorder and some animations are messed up, such as screen shake and recoil. Here's the download link; http://www.garr.
Chuck Hagel Visits US Troops In Afghanistan
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel visits with US Soldiers at Jalalabad Airfield, Afghanistan. They want to know how sequestration will impact them, will they be able to get a job after they...
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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.
2007 Shinwar shooting
The 2007 Shinwar shooting refers to the killing of a number of Afghan civilians by US Marines who were fleeing the scene of a bomb attack, in the Shinwar District of the Nangarhar Province of Afghanistan on 4 March 2007. According to some reports, as many as 19 civilians were killed and 50 injured in the shootings. The exact casualty figures have not been firmly established.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Dēgān.
- Khafizan
- Jalalabad
- Kotowal
- Sangar Saray
- Pachir wa Agam
- Sultanpur-e `Ulya
- Kai
- Goshtah
- Sheywah
- Kazhah
- Qarghah'i
- Basawul
- Qal`ah-ye Shahi
- Nurgal
- Mehtar Lam
- Mama Khel
- Parachinar
- Wuluswali `Alingar
- Tsowkey
- Tsaperai
- Narang
- Kanday
- Dowlat Shah
- Sarobi
- Sar Kani
- Tsamkani
- Manogay
- `Ali Khel
- Hukumati Azrah
- Wutahpur
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Digan, Ḏegān, Dēgān, دېگان, دگان
