Bānda Shaikha
in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Noteable things around
  • Taxila (Unesco heritage, 127 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.490 and 71.323 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 29' 25" and E 71° 19' 21"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - PKR
Spoken languages:
Urdu, English, Panjabi, Sindhi, Pushto
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:41 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Karachi
UTC/GMT offset: 5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:13 am and 7:09 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 Pakistan in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Pakistan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Pakistan. Last Update: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Delve into Bānda Shaikha

Bānda Shaikha in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is a city located in Pakistan about 131 mi (or 211 km) south-west of Islamabad, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bānda Shaikha is now 03:41 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Karachi with an UTC offset of 5 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Bānda Shaikha, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Pakistan is Dera Ismael Khan Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Taxila in a distance of 127 mi (or 204 km), North-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mianwali, Lakki, Karak, Dera Ismail Khan and Bannu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 37°C / 98 °F

Morning Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Evening Temperature 39°C / 103 °F
Night Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 20%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (12 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

38°C (100 °F)
35°C (95 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

40°C (104 °F)
34°C (93 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

40°C (105 °F)
36°C (97 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh 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.

Kafir Kot

Kafir Kot (or Kafirkot) is an ancient ruin in Dera Ismail Khan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to the district Gazetteer of Mianwali of 1915 the remains of Kafirkot (and the nearby ruin of Mari) "are indication of the existence of a Hindu civilization of considerable importance and antiquity".

Located at 32.5, 71.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dera Ismail Khan District, Archaeological sites in Pakistan