Orkāun
in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.825 and 73.310 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 49' 29" and E 73° 18' 37"
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: 12:32 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Karachi
UTC/GMT offset: 5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:56 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: 2024-05-16 08:19:50

Explore Orkāun

Orkāun in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is located in Pakistan about 215 mi (or 346 km) north of Islamabad, the country's capital.

Local time in Orkāun is now 12:32 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Karachi with an UTC offset of 5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Orkāun. The closest airport in Pakistan is Gilgit Airport in a distance of 85 mi (or 136 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gakuch, Khandud, Gilgit, Aliabad and Murghab. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

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Himalyan Mountain Range

Published: March 03, 2019
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Naltar#darkot#phandar#shandoor

Published: October 07, 2018
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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Chikaar

Chikaar (el. 3,659 mt. , open May through October) is a high plain and gateway to Darkot Pass The border between Chitral District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Ghizer District of Gilgit-Baltistan. Its a small village of around 200 families. Landscape around the village offers superb scenery of clouds and sky piercing peaks. In the last decade it has got significant importance due to the relatively easy route that it offers towards Darkot Pass.

Located at 36.8128, 73.3231 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Chitral District, Ghizer District