Murgap
in Mary, Turkmenistan
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Mary Airport (9 mi) -
Sarakhs Airport (85 mi) - Turkmenabat Airport (141 mi)
- Mashhad International Airport (156 mi)
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Qala-I-Naw Airport (185 mi) -
Bukhara Airport (208 mi)
- State Historical and Cultural Park “Ancient Merv” (Unesco heritage, 18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.496 and 61.974 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 29' 47" and E 61° 58' 25"
- 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: 01:56 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Ashgabat
- UTC/GMT offset: 5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:58 am and 7:40 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.152 and -109.439 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Piko - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Delve into Murgap
Murgap in Mary is located in Turkmenistan about 199 mi (or 320 km) east of Ashgabat, the country's capital town.
Current time in Murgap is now 01:56 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Ashgabat with an UTC offset of 5 hours. We know of 6 airports close to Murgap, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Turkmenistan is Mary Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's State Historical and Cultural Park “Ancient Merv” in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), North-East.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mary, Sarakhs, Turkmenabat, Kalat-e Naderi and Bala Murghab. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 14% |
| Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
21°C (70 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
25°C (76 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
27°C (80 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Azan at the mosque Mary (Turkmenistan). Азан в мечети Мары.
Turkmenistan.
Turkmenistan airlines. Boeing 717-200 Take off from Mary to Ashgabat. wmv
from Mary to Ashgabat. Turkmenistan. Вылет из Мары в Ашгабат.Боинг 717-200.
Not Allowed !
Masoud risking life in prison by shooting movie at Mary Airport, Turkmenistan.
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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.
Murgap, Turkmenistan
Murgap is a town and a capital of Murgap District in the Mary Province of Turkmenistan. The name comes from root words "mur" - water as in "yagmur"/"yagmyr" literally translated as "drops of water" or rain and "gap" a dish or box, denoting the land as place with water. It is located in the delta of the Murgab River and has a railway station on the Mary - Serhetabat line. In 1973 there were 5700 living in the town and today this has grown to around 10,000.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Murgap.
- Mary
- Sarakhs
- Turkmenabat
- Kalat-e Naderi
- Bala Murghab
- Sang Atesh
- Ghormach
- Qarah Bagh
- Torbat-e Jam
- Ab-e Kamari
- Mashhad
- Kushk-e Kuhnah
- Rabat-e Sangi-ye Pa'in
- Qorako'l
- Qala i Naw
- Fariman
- Torqabeh
- Dargaz
- Sangalak-i-Kaisar
- Kuhsan
- Chenaran
- Shahrak-e Bakharz
- Taybad
- `Alaqahdari-ye Almar
- Qadis
- Karukh
- Fayzabad
- Dowlatabad
- Qaram Qol
- Qurghan
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Murgap
