Showkāṉay
in Nangarhār, Afghanistan

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.045 and 70.579 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 2' 42" and E 70° 34' 44"
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: 12:25 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:47 am and 6:40 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: 2024-05-11 07:34:58

Discover Showkāṉay

Showkāṉay in Nangarhār is a town in Afghanistan about 87 mi (or 140 km) east of Kabul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Showkāṉay is now 12:25 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 9 airports near Showkāṉay, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Jalalabad Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 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 80 mi (or 129 km).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kotowal, Kai, Khafizan, Pachir wa Agam and Basawul. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 34%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

33°C (92 °F)
31°C (88 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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

GDCW NPC Shootout

Published: June 05, 2010
Length: 02:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: GenericDefaultEntity

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.


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Šawkānay, Shaukanay, Shawkānay, Showkāṉay, شوکاڼی, شوكانی