Zaranj
in Zaranj of Nimroz, Afghanistan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
30.960 and 61.860 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 30° 57' 34" and E 61° 51' 37"
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: 02:58 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:42 am and 6:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.152 and -109.439 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Piko
References
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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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Zaranj

Zaranj in Zaranj (Nimroz) with it's 49,851 habitants is located in Afghanistan about 491 mi (or 790 km) south-west of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Zaranj is now 02:58 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Zaranj. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Zaranj Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), North-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 Shahr-i Sokhta in Iran at a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Zehak, Dust Mohammad Khan, Zabol, Lash-e Juwayn and Du Qal`ah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 21 km/h (13 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

23°C (74 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

25°C (76 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.

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.

Zaranj Airport

Zaranj Airport is a domestic airport located by the city of Zaranj in southwestern Afghanistan. It was built by the Afghan government to serve the population of Nimruz Province. The airport is used for civilian and military purposes. In addition to the Afghan Air Force and Afghan National Police, the U. S military and the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) also have presense. The city of Zaranj is becoming one of the major transporting, shipping, and receiving hub for Afghanistan.

Located at 30.9692, 61.8669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Afghanistan, Buildings and structures in Nimruz Province

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Zhazang, Zaranas, Zaranj, Zarang, زرنج, Zərənc, Sarandsch, Zaranĝ, Zarandj, ज़रंज, ZAJ, Zarandžas, Zarandż, Зарани, Зарандж, Заранҷ, Zerenc, 扎兰季