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Places near As Samawah by type
All 146 places by distance →One day from As Samawah
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:57 pm
78 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave As Samawah
- قبر سيد علاويheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Tall al Aswad al Athariheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Aliheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- قرية ال بوحسين قرب نهر العطشانbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Tall Laihubaviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in As Samawah
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near As Samawah?
قبر سيد علاوي (heritage site, about 5 km), قرية ال بوحسين قرب نهر العطشان (beach, about 7 km), Tall al Aswad al Athari (heritage site, about 15 km), Ali (heritage site, about 17 km), Tall Laihuba (viewpoint, about 18 km), Uruk (heritage site, about 41 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of As Samawah?
62 places on Spotwander: 32 forts & heritage, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 other attractions, 6 mosques & dargahs.
Which is the nearest fort to As Samawah?
فلكة الغدير, about 3 km by road; Imām ‘Alī Z̧āhir (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to As Samawah?
Ground Reservoirs Muthanna Water Circle, about 4 km by road; صيديلة الكرز (4 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from As Samawah?
Start in As Samawah, visit قبر سيد علاوي, then Tall al Aswad al Athari, then Ali, then قرية ال بوحسين قرب نهر العطشان, then Tall Laihuba, and drive back — about 78 km by road in all.




























