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Tulak, Ghowr, Afghanistan – Afghanistan Flag

Current Date And Time In Tulak, Afghanistan

Friday, 14 August 2026
16:27:02 AFT
State: Ghowr
Currency: Afghan Afghani (AFN)
Timezone: UTC +04:30 (AFT)
District: Tūlak

📍 Cities Near To Tulak


Find cities, states and countries closest to Tulak in Ghowr, Afghanistan with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Tulak.

📍 Tulak Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Tulak from our regional database:

State / RegionGhowr
DistrictTūlak
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude33.9751° N
Center Longitude63.7287° E
Elevation2,275 m (7,464 ft)
UTC Time Zone+04:30
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ab-e Kamari Ab-e Kamari86 138 74
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Adraskan Adraskan87 140 75
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Awbeh Awbeh41 66 35
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Baghran Khulah Baghran Khulah98 157 85
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Chahar Burj Chahar Burj90 145 78
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Chisht-e Sharif Chisht-e Sharif26 41 22
North (N)
National Flag Of Dasht-e Qal‘ah Dasht-e Qal‘ah66 106 57
South (S)
National Flag Of Du Lainah Du Lainah62 99 54
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Fayroz Koh Fayroz Koh95 152 82
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Guz̄arah Guz̄arah88 142 77
West (W)
National Flag Of Herat Herat91 147 79
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Injil Injil88 141 76
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Jawand Jawand79 127 69
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Karukh Karukh74 119 64
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Kushk-e Kuhnah Kushk-e Kuhnah91 147 79
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Tulak


States and regions closest to Ghowr (home state of Tulak), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Badghis Badghis98 158 85
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Baghlan Baghlan260 419 226
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Balkh Balkh215 346 187
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bamyan Bamyan173 279 150
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Daykundi Daykundi72 116 62
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Farah Farah189 304 164
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Faryab Faryab137 220 119
North (N)
National Flag Of Ghazni Ghazni205 331 178
East (E)
National Flag Of Helmand Helmand197 317 171
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Herat Herat155 250 135
West (W)

🌎 Countries Near To Tulak


Countries bordering or closest to Afghanistan, with aerial distance and compass direction from Tulak's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan1,187 1,910 1,031
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bahrain Bahrain1,159 1,866 1,007
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of India India1,150 1,851 999
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Iran Iran817 1,315 709
West (W)
National Flag Of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan974 1,567 846
North (N)
National Flag Of Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan633 1,019 550
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Nepal Nepal1,042 1,676 905
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Oman Oman1,119 1,801 972
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Pakistan Pakistan264 425 229
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Qatar Qatar1,154 1,857 1,002
West-southwest (WSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Tulak. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Ghowr, Afghanistan.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Tulak (You)Ghowr
TitanGhowr34.0SSE
Chisht-e SharifHerat41.4N
Qal‘ah-ye FarsiHerat49.2WSW
ShahrakGhowr15,96755.1ENE
AwbehHerat65.8NW
ŌbêhHerat67.1NW
TaywarahGhowr81.5SE
QadisBadghis96.6NNW
Du LainahGhowr99.4ENE
Dasht-e Qal‘ahFarah105.6S

🏆 Ghowr City Rankings

How does Tulak rank within Ghowr? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Tulak appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Shahrak15,967
Fayroz Koh15,000

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Herat - Khwaja Abdullah Ansari International Airport
IATA: HEA
141 km (87 mi) from Tulak
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Tulak? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Tulak Sits on the Map

Tulak sits inside Ghowr, Afghanistan. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Tulak to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Tulak outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Tulak and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Tulak against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Ghowr city rankings

🌎 Beyond Tulak: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Tulak and the countries closest to Tulak by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Afghanistan. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Tulak, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Tulak at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Tulak

If you're stringing together stops in Ghowr, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Tulak — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Tulak MapView the Tulak map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Tulak Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Ghowr OverviewExplore the Ghowr state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Afghanistan Country DataGet complete Afghanistan data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Tulak

Which cities are closest to Tulak?

See the Cities Near To Tulak table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Ghowr by population and density.

How is the distance from Tulak to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Tulak and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Tulak map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Tulak will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Tulak to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Tulak?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Tulak. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Ghowr city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Tulak?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Tulak is Herat - Khwaja Abdullah Ansari International Airport (HEA), about 141 km (87 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.