Lwar Owshay
in Oruzgan, Afghanistan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.939 and 65.573 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 56' 21" and E 65° 34' 24"
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: 06:47 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:19 am and 6:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.152 and -109.439 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Piko
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: 2024-04-30 08:30:35

Delve into Lwar Owshay

Lwar Owshay in Oruzgan is located in Afghanistan about 234 mi (or 377 km) south-west of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Lwar Owshay is now 06:47 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Lwar Owshay. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Tereen Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam in a distance of 118 mi (or 189 km), North-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kajran, Tarinkot, De Narkhel Kelay, Sar-e Tayghan and Chowney. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 18%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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preview picture of video 'Welsh Guards Javelin Platoon'

Welsh Guards Javelin Platoon

Published: July 31, 2009
Length: 23:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: simo6328

Howells firing the javelin for the 1st time.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Firebase Tinsley

Firebase Tinsley, formerly known as Firebase Cobra, is a United States military fire support base, located in Oruzgan Province in Afghanistan. This base was established by the Charlie Company "Cobras" of the 2nd Battalion, 5th Infantry who were deployed with the 25th Infantry Division (Light) out of Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. The base was named Firebase Cobra until the death of Capt. John Tinsley near there in August 2009.

Located at 32.9373, 65.5716 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Military bases of the United States in Afghanistan, United States Army facilities, Fire support bases

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Lowaṟ Owshay, Lwar Ošay, Lwar Owshay, Lwaṟ Ōs̲h̲ay, لوړ اوښی, لور اوشی, L’varoshay