Potkapāra
in Lalmonirhat District of Rangpur Division, Bangladesh

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
26.017 and 89.251 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 26° 1' 2" and E 89° 15' 2"
Currency and Currency Code:
Taka - BDT
Spoken languages:
Bengali, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:27 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Dhaka
UTC/GMT offset: 6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:22 am and 6:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Bangladesh in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Bangladesh.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Bangladesh. Last Update: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Delve into Potkapāra

Potkapāra in Lalmonirhat District (Rangpur Division) is a town located in Bangladesh about 175 mi (or 282 km) north-west of Dhaka, the country's capital town.

Time in Potkapāra is now 05:27 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Dhaka with an UTC offset of 6 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Potkapāra. The closest airport in Bangladesh is Lalmonirhat Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 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 Ruins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur in a distance of 70 mi (or 113 km), South.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rangpur, Jalpaiguri, Gaibandha, Samtse and Tsimasham. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 91 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 38°C / 101 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (12 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 38% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

32°C (90 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Motorcycle journey In a very Dark area of Bangladesh

Published: November 01, 2018
Length: 21:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Modasseer Hossain

Taken at about 6PM local time... Cold weather. Beautiful sky(not seen here)


Korotoa Express While passing the Teesta Bridge

Published: December 22, 2018
Length: 44:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Medical And Tourism


Tista Bridge

Published: August 25, 2018
Length: 56:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: md.shohanur rahman


Lalmonirhat and Aditmari Railway view

Published: December 09, 2018
Length: 15:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Digital Learn

Lalmonirhat view.


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Published: July 01, 2019
Length: 55:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pari YouTube

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sagar dighi ghat crossing by boat

Published: September 15, 2018
Length: 45:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Krishna Das

Sagar dighi ghat crossing take 1.5km in 7min if water level high.


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