Kurgovad
in Viloyati Mukhtori Kŭhistoni Badakhshon, Tajikistan

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.421 and 71.111 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 25' 16" and E 71° 6' 40"
Currency and Currency Code:
Somoni - TJS
Spoken languages:
Tajik, Russian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:31 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Dushanbe
UTC/GMT offset: 5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:20 am and 7:05 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 Tajikistan in Central Asia

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Tajikistan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Tajikistan. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Kurgovad

Kurgovad in Viloyati Mukhtori Kŭhistoni Badakhshon is a city located in Tajikistan about 126 mi (or 203 km) east of Dushanbe, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kurgovad is now 03:31 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Dushanbe with an UTC offset of 5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Kurgovad. The closest is airport we know is Darwaz Airport in Afghanistan in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km). The closest airport in Tajikistan is Kulob Airport in a distance of 77 mi (or 20 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Tajik National Park (Mountains of the Pamirs) in a distance of 69 mi (or 111 km), East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Maymay, Nusay, Qalaikhumb, Vanj and Rushon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 14%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Passing on the Pamir Highway (8.190) Roof of the World Rally 2009

Published: August 09, 2009
Length: 56:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MurrayJ3

We got a little brave on some of the nicer parts of the road along the Pamir Highway (the second highest highway in the world) and decided to pass some trucks. Soon enough they passed us again...


Few minutes of rest on the Pamir Highway

Published: August 27, 2014
Length: 24:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: lech00

Panj River. Somewhere betwen Kalaikhum and Vanj. Tajikistan, August 2014.


Pamir 2011 - Highway - The way from Khorog along the river Pyanj - View on Afghanistan

Published: January 15, 2012
Length: 31:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AmanovDmitry

Памир 2011 - Путь из Хорога вдоль реки Пяндж - Вид на Афганистан.


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kurgovat, Kurgawad, Курговад, Qurgovad, Қурговад, Kurgovad