Karadamak
in Ahal, Turkmenistan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.904 and 58.370 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 54' 13" and E 58° 22' 12"
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: 04:24 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Ashgabat
UTC/GMT offset: 5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:28 am and 7:43 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: 2024-04-16 08:26:06

Discover Karadamak

Karadamak in Ahal is a place in Turkmenistan a little south of Ashgabat, the country's capital city.

Current time in Karadamak is now 04:24 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Ashgabat with an UTC offset of 5 hours. We know of 4 airports near Karadamak, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Turkmenistan is Ashgabat Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), North. 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 11 mi (or 18 km), North-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ashgabat, Annau, Shirvan, Faruj and Quchan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 30%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 4% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 17th of April 2024

25°C (76 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

25°C (78 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Ashgabat at Night - Ashgabat Sightseeing | Silk Road Adventures in Turkmenistan

Published: June 18, 2013
Length: 58:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Inventives Worldwide

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Replacing broken spoke on BMW R1200GS Adventure traveling the world

Published: May 13, 2012
Length: 55:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: GlobeRiders

There is a good reason that Motocross riders only ride with bikes with spoked rims. For the same reason GlobeRiders recommend that any bike that goes on a long adventure ride has spoked rims....


Walkabout in Ashgabat

Published: March 27, 2015
Length: 41:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lupine Travel

Walking around Ashgabat during Nawruz festivities in March 2015.


Turkmenistan - March 2010 (Video 03)

Published: April 03, 2010
Length: 46:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tepfair

One of the city gates of Ashgabat.


Turkmenistan - March 2010 (Video 07)

Published: April 03, 2010
Length: 20:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: tepfair

Driving back into the city.


Ashgabat Photoshow (July 2012) - Turkmenistan at its best - New sights

Published: August 05, 2012
Length: 45:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: derreisebericht

Ashgabat provides unique architecture in the dull desert. This photshows is specialized in the new architecture of the former soviet town. You can find further travel photos and stories: http://ww...


Turkmenistan October 2009.wmv

Published: February 21, 2010
Length: 11:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DJIRL73

A trip through Turkmenistan.


Au Turkménistan, des palais en or dans un pays secret

Published: August 13, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paul Gypteau

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Turkmenistan - March 2010 (Video 01)

Published: April 02, 2010
Length: 59:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: tepfair

Driving through Ashgabat.


Ашхабад.Смена караула/El cambio de la guardia , Ashgabat

Published: May 10, 2009
Length: 05:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Nina Umi-san

El cambio de la guardia en la capital de Turkmenistán, Ashgabat.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Olympic Stadium (Ashgabat)

Ashgabat Olympic Stadium (Turkmen: Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy adyndaky Olimpiýa Stadiony) is a multi-purpose stadium in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. It is currently used mostly for football matches, but also for musical performances by Turkmen pop stars such as Maral Ibragimova. The stadium holds 35,000 people and was built in 2003. Despite the use of the name "Olympic Stadium" the facility was neither built as part of a bid to host the Olympic Games, nor has it been used in such games.

Located at 37.9044, 58.3771 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Turkmenistan, Athletics (track and field) venues in Turkmenistan, National stadiums, Multi-purpose stadiums in Turkmenistan

Assembly of Turkmenistan

The Assembly (Mejlis) is the legislative branch of Turkmenistan. It has 125 members, elected for a five-year term in single-seat constituencies.

Located at 37.9308, 58.3794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National legislatures, Politics of Turkmenistan, 1938 establishments, Unicameral legislatures

Ruhyýet Palace

Rukhiyet Palace is a palace in the capital city of Asgabat in Turkmenistan.

Located at 37.9325, 58.3778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palaces in Turkmenistan, Ashgabat

The main museum of Turkmenistan

The Main museum of Turkmenistan (Türkmenistanyň Milli muzeyi), also known as the Sparmurat Turkmenbashi Museum, is a museum in Turkmenistan. The museum was opened on 12 November 1998. . The museum has seven permanent galleries incorporating history, present day culture, and ethnography.

Located at 37.8854, 58.349 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums established in 1998, Museums in Turkmenistan, National museums, Archaeological museums, Ethnographic museums, History museums

World of Turkmenbashi Tales

Ashgabat Theme Park (Ertekiler Dünýäsi) - is a theme park designed by Turkmen architects as a national version of Disneyland has opened in 2006. The $50 million recreation complex, based on Turkmen folk art and fairy tales, occupies 100 acres and consists of 80 attractions. It begins with a map of Turkmenistan and its environs that displays miniature copies of architectural monuments of the predominantly Muslim state.

Located at 37.9222, 58.3721 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Turkmenistan culture, Amusement parks in Turkmenistan

Independence Monument, Ashgabat

The "Independence Monument" is a monument located in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. The design of this building was inspired by traditional Turkmen tents and the traditional headgear worn by Turkmen girls. Elements of the building commemorate the independence date of Turkmenistan, 27 October 1991. These elements include a 91-meter reinforced concrete tower with a 27-meter high golden gilt steel construction on top of the tower, along with an observation terrace with a diameter of 10 meters.

Located at 37.8812, 58.3814 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Turkmenistan, Monuments and memorials in Turkmenistan

Paýtagt Shopping Center

Paytagt Shopping Center is a 80 meter high shopping and business tower located in the south-east Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Building was designed and constructed by Turkish "Polimeks" in 2005. It contains a 3 story base and 21 story tower.

Located at 37.8942, 58.3899 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Turkmenistan

Central Bank of Turkmenistan

The Central Bank of Turkmenistan is the national bank of Turkmenistan. It is located 2 kilometres south of the centre of Ashgabat and is operated by the government. It was established in 1991 and regulates the country’s banking system and supervises the national financial policy. It is located in a distinctive high rise building with a giant gold bar on the front. Tuvakmammet Japarov is the Governor since July 2011.

Located at 37.9322, 58.3747 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Banks of Turkmenistan, Ashgabat

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