Location & Surroundings
Gaṯah is a mountain in Paktika, Afghanistan, at 2,381 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zarghun Shahr, 72 km to the northeast. The national capital Kabul is about 270 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Muqur Airport, 74 km away.
Also known as: Gata · Gora Gata · گټه
Overview
Gaṯah is mountain in Afghanistan.
It is located in Paktika Province, Afghanistan.
Basic Data
- Country Afghanistan
- Located in Paktika Province
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 15' 26" N, 68° 8' 27" E
- Elevation 2381 m (DEM: 2333 m)
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:41
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other mountains nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gatah
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gatah, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 25.5 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 696 W/m2.
Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
11 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 18.9 | 3.5 | 236 | 11 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.3 | 0.3 | 264 | 16 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 0.8 | 210 | 9 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 332.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 8.8 | 268 | 8 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 696.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.1 | 5.6 | 248 | 13 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 19.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.1 | 0.5 | 321 | 18 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 2.0 | 283 | 11 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 330.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 8.2 | 267 | 8 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 691.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.8 | 5.2 | 243 | 15 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 18.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.2 | 0.6 | 224 | 21 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 1.3 | 57 | 13 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 327.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 5.2 | 285 | 8 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 686.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.6 | 1.9 | 168 | 17 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 17.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gatah?
Now 18.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 25.5 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 696 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gatah today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Gatah?
Local time is 07:41. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Gatah?
Gatah is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Gatah?
Elevation about 2,381 m. DEM 2,333 m.
Where is Gatah located?
It is at 32.25733, 68.14097 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gatah in?
It is in Afghanistan.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry