Arapgala
in Ahal, Turkmenistan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.346 and 59.530 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 20' 44" and E 59° 31' 47"
Currency and Currency Code:
Manat - TMT
Spoken languages:
Turkmen, Russian, Uzbek
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:38 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Ashgabat
UTC/GMT offset: 5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:09 am and 7:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.152 and -109.439 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Piko
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Turkmenistan in Central Asia

Safety Score: 2,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Turkmenistan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Turkmenistan. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Arapgala

Arapgala in Ahal is a city located in Turkmenistan about 75 mi (or 121 km) south-east of Ashgabat, the country's capital town.

Current time in Arapgala is now 06:38 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Ashgabat with an UTC offset of 5 hours. We know of 6 airports closer to Arapgala, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Mashhad International Airport in Iran in a distance of 77 mi (or 124 km). The closest airport in Turkmenistan is Ashgabat Airport in a distance of 78 mi (or 124 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Parthian Fortresses of Nisa in a distance of 86 mi (or 138 km), North-West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kalat-e Naderi, Dargaz, Chenaran, Mashhad and Torqabeh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 13%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 29th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle 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.

Namazga-Tepe

Namazga-Tepe or Namazga-depe, is a Bronze Age archaeological site in Turkmenistan, some 100 km from Aşgabat, near the border to Iran. Excavated by Vadim Mikhailovich Masson, Viktor Sarianidi, and I. N. Khlopin from the 1950s, the site set the chronology for the Bronze Age sites in Turkmenistan (Namazga III-VI) Namazga IV around 2500 BCE shows proto-urban and village settlement patterns.

Located at 37.3728, 59.5569 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Turkmenistan, Former populated places in Turkmenistan

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Arap-Kala, Arab-Kala, Arabkala, Арабкала, Arapgala