Places to visit near

Akkuş

Akkuş is a town in Akkuş district, Ordu, Turkey of about 10,206 people. Within 50 km by road there are 117 places to visit: 74 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 mosques & dargahs and 11 waterfalls. The must-see places are Niksar Ulu Cami, Ünye Castle and Yunus Emre Camii.

40.7931° N, 37.0164° EPop. 10,206

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Within 30 km32 places
Within 50 km117
Must-see23
Notable261
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Akkuş

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:02 pm

91 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Akkuş
  2. Ketendere Köyü Merkez Camiimosque or dargah · 30 min
  3. Niksar Ulu Camimosque or dargah · 30 min
  4. Umut 1 Damdam · 45 min
  5. Bakacak Tepesiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Duman Tepesiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Akkuş
Today’s loopAkkuşStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Akkuş?

Akkuş Merkez Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Hacı Ahmet Cürebal Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Körük Tepesi (viewpoint, about 2 km), Ketendere Köyü Merkez Camii (mosque or dargah, about 7 km), Niksar Ulu Cami (mosque or dargah, about 29 km), Duman Tepesi (viewpoint, about 10 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Akkuş?

117 places on Spotwander: 74 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 mosques & dargahs, 11 waterfalls, 7 forts & heritage, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Akkuş?

Körük Tepesi, about 2 km by road; Duman Tepesi (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Akkuş?

Akkuş Merkez Camii, about 1 km by road; Hacı Ahmet Cürebal Camii (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Akkuş?

Start in Akkuş, visit Ketendere Köyü Merkez Camii, then Niksar Ulu Cami, then Umut 1 Dam, then Bakacak Tepesi, then Duman Tepesi, and drive back — about 91 km by road in all.