Istāychah
in Panjshir, Afghanistan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.246 and 69.434 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 14' 47" and E 69° 26' 2"
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: 01:12 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Kabul
UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:56 am and 6:41 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Delve into Istāychah

Istāychah in Panjshir is a city located in Afghanistan about 52 mi (or 83 km) north of Kabul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Istāychah is now 01:12 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Istāychah. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Kabul International Airport in a distance of 49 mi (or 78 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 95 mi (or 153 km), West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: 'Unabah, Bazarak, Haji Khel, Bagh-e Maidan and Sidqabad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

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Salang road, Afghanistan 2019

Published: March 25, 2019
Length: 14:45 min
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Author: Small Solutions

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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.

Panjshir Valley

The Panjshir Valley is a valley in north-central Afghanistan, 150 km north of Kabul, near the Hindu Kush mountain range. Located in the Panjshir Province it is divided by the Panjshir River. The valley is home to more than 140,000 people, including Afghanistan's largest concentration of ethnic Tajiks. As of April 2004, it became the heart of Panjshir Province.

Located at 35.2667, 69.4667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Valleys of Afghanistan


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Istaycha, Estāyča, Estāycheh, Istāychah, استایچه, استايچه