Location & Surroundings

Kōh-e Pilānkachū is a mountain in Nuristan, Afghanistan, at 2,808 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mehtar Lam, 46 km to the southwest. The national capital Kabul is about 125 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Jalalabad Airfield, 74 km away.

Also known as: Gory Pilankachu · Kohe Pelānkaču · Kōh-e Pelānkachū · Kūh-e Pelānkachū · کوه پلان کچو

Overview

Kōh-e Pilānkachū is mountain in Afghanistan.

It is located in Nuristan Province, Afghanistan.

The elevation is around 2,760 metre.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Afghanistan
  • Located in Nuristan 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

  • Coordinates
    35° 3' 40" N, 70° 23' 32" E
  • Elevation 2808 m (DEM: 2782 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

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Alternate Names

Gory Pilankachu
Kohe Pelānkaču
Kōh-e Pelānkachū
Kūh-e Pelānkachū
Kōh-e Pilānkachū
کوه پلان کچو

Weather in Koh-e Pilankachu

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koh-e Pilankachu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 9.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 14.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.

Temperature
9.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (31 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
1.82 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 9.3 1.0 31 37 1,020.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 7.4 0.9 28 45 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 14.1 2.3 197 33 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 51 307.1 n/a
18h 14.1 2.5 207 44 1,019.1 0.15 / 0.15 96 568.4 n/a
Tomorrow 9.7 0.5 293 74 1,023.6 1.67 / 1.82 100 4.2 n/a
30h 8.3 0.7 339 67 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.51 5 0.0 n/a
36h 14.2 2.7 203 47 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.03 37 304.4 n/a
42h 14.7 1.7 189 41 1,018.8 0.53 / 0.56 86 525.2 n/a
Monday 9.8 0.4 38 61 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.26 26 4.4 n/a
54h 8.6 1.5 19 64 1,020.0 1.25 / 1.51 56 0.0 n/a
60h 14.1 2.9 199 48 1,019.5 0.00 / 1.20 0 302.8 n/a
66h 12.7 2.5 205 61 1,018.8 2.35 / 3.55 20 567.6 n/a
Tuesday 9.1 0.2 173 78 1,021.3 0.52 / 4.08 51 4.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koh-e Pilankachu?
Now 9.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 14.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Koh-e Pilankachu today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Koh-e Pilankachu?
Local time is 09:06. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Koh-e Pilankachu?
Koh-e Pilankachu is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Koh-e Pilankachu?
Elevation about 2,808 m. DEM 2,782 m.
Where is Koh-e Pilankachu located?
It is at 35.06118, 70.39214 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koh-e Pilankachu in?
It is in Afghanistan.

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Sources

Last updated 2020-06-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1130769

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