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Delve into Koktash
Koktash in Viloyati Sughd is a town located in Tajikistan about 90 mi (or 145 km) north-west of Dushanbe, the country's capital town.
Time in Koktash is now 12:22 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Dushanbe with an UTC offset of 5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Koktash, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Samarkand Airport in Uzbekistan in a distance of 38 mi (or 60 km). The closest airport in Tajikistan is Dushanbe Airport in a distance of 92 mi (or 60 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Tajikistan is Proto-urban Site of Sarazm in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Panjakent, Jizzax, Samarqand, Kitob Shahri and Ayni. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F
Morning Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Evening Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
Night Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 38% |
Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 61% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
26°C (79 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
28°C (82 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
28°C (83 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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Tours-TV.com: Panjakent
Tajikistan : Sughd Province. (彭吉肯特, パンジケント, بنجكنت). See on map http://tours-tv.com/en/Panjakent .
Man blows sheep
A man blowing up a sheep to prepare it for skinning and cooking, before a traditional Uzbek wedding, in Kamartosh, Tajikistan www.steppebysteppe.com.au www.steppebysteppe.com.au ...
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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.
Panjakent
Panjakent, also spelled Panjikent, Panjekent or Penjikent, is a city in the Sughd province of Tajikistan on the Zeravshan River, with a population of 33,000 (2000 census). It was once an ancient town in Sogdiana. The ruins of the old town are on the outskirts of the modern city.