Shinkot

Shinkot (شين کوټ) (also Pasaband) is a town and the center of Pasaband District, in the southern part of Ghor province, Afghanistan. It is located in the western part of the district at 33.6908°N, 64.8564°W at 2,566 m altitude, and is close to the border with Helmand Province.

Climate
Shinkot has a humid continental climate (Köppen: Dsb) with warm, dry summers and cold, snowy winters.