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Ghormach

Ghormach
غورماچ
Ghormach is located in Afghanistan
Ghormach
Ghormach
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 35°43′32″N 63°47′22″E / 35.72556°N 63.78944°E / 35.72556; 63.78944Coordinates: 35°43′32″N 63°47′22″E / 35.72556°N 63.78944°E / 35.72556; 63.78944
Country  Afghanistan
Province Badghis Province
District Ghormach District
Elevation 2,170 ft (660 m)
Time zone + 4.30

Ghormach (Pashto: غورماچ‎) or Ghowrmach is a village in Badghis Province in north western Afghanistan. It serves as the center of Ghormach District.

With a mild and generally warm and temperate climate, Ghormach features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen climate classification. The average temperature in Ghormach is 14.9 °C, while the annual precipitation averages 356 mm. August is the driest month with no rainfall, while March, the wettest month, has an average precipitation of 85 mm.

July is the hottest month of the year with an average temperature of 27.0 °C. The coldest month January has an average temperature of 2.7 °C.

One ISAF-soldier (a Norwegian national) was killed here, on January 25, 2010.




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