Places to visit near

Burūm

Burūm is a town in Hadramaut Governorate district, Yemen. Within 50 km by road there are 139 places to visit: 91 mosques & dargahs, 21 hill stations & viewpoints and 9 beaches & coast. The must-see place is Hisn al Ghuwayzi.

14.3636° N, 48.9797° E

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Within 30 km56 places
Within 50 km139
Must-see1
Notable54
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Burūm

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:48 pm

152 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 Burūm
  2. Ra's al Humrahbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Ra's Ar Rujaymahbeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. ‘Aqabat Markabahviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Ba Kathir Mosquemosque · 30 min
  6. Hisn al Ghuwayziheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Burūm
Today’s loopBurūmStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Burūm?

Hisn al Ghuwayzi (heritage site, about 34 km), ‘Aqabat Markabah (viewpoint, about 25 km), Ra's Husaysah (beach, about 26 km), Gulf of Burum (beach, about 2 km), Ba Kathir Mosque (mosque, about 30 km), Masjid Warsamah (mosque, about 30 km).

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

139 places on Spotwander: 91 mosques & dargahs, 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 beaches & coast, 6 parks, 4 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest dargah to Burūm?

Ibn Lasoud Mosque, about 14 km by road; Khair Mosque 2 (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Burūm?

Jabal Ar Rīsh, about 12 km by road; Jabal Jutaysh (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Burūm?

Start in Burūm, visit Ra's al Humrah, then Ra's Ar Rujaymah, then ‘Aqabat Markabah, then Ba Kathir Mosque, then Hisn al Ghuwayzi, and drive back — about 152 km by road in all.

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