Location & Surroundings

Sūr Ghar is a peak in Kandahar, Afghanistan, at 1,290 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sangin, 54 km to the northwest. The national capital Kabul is about 485 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport, 66 km away.

Also known as: كوهٔ سرخ · Gora Surgar · سور غر

Overview

Sūr Ghar is mountain in Kandahar, Afghanistan; geonames ID = 1453577.

It is located in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan.

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Basic Data

  • Country Afghanistan
  • Located in Kandahar Province
  • Type peak (PK)
  • a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 41' 8" N, 65° 11' 13" E
  • Elevation 1290 m (DEM: 1259 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

fa
كوهٔ سرخ
Gora Surgar
Sūr Ghar
سور غر

Weather in Sur Ghar

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

Now 11.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 22.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.

Temperature
11.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,015.7 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 11.5 1.4 129 15 1,015.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 19.9 2.1 145 10 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 248.8 n/a
12h 22.0 1.6 255 9 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 587.7 n/a
18h 14.0 0.4 311 15 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 7.4 n/a
Tomorrow 11.4 0.5 155 18 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 20.7 2.0 134 10 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 244.0 n/a
36h 22.8 3.2 271 8 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 575.8 n/a
42h 15.5 1.0 6 13 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 6.9 n/a
Tuesday 13.6 1.4 60 15 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 22.8 1.3 106 9 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 236.4 n/a
60h 24.8 3.1 279 13 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 560.4 n/a
66h 17.4 0.9 4 20 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.5 n/a
Wednesday 15.0 0.6 39 24 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sur Ghar?
Now 11.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 22.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 588 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 Sur Ghar today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 10m.
What is the local time in Sur Ghar?
Local time is 15:11. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Sur Ghar?
Sur Ghar is a peak.
What is the elevation of Sur Ghar?
Elevation about 1,290 m. DEM 1,259 m.
Where is Sur Ghar located?
It is at 31.68549, 65.18703 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sur Ghar in?
It is in Afghanistan.

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Sources

Last updated 2020-06-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1453577

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