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Places near Chakwama by type
All 18 places by distance →One day from Chakwama
5 stops, one loop, back by 6:57 pm
148 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Chakwama
- Rock Painting at Dutsen Zangoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Saminu Turaki Towersheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Dutse Emirate Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Old West African Frontier Force Fortfort · 1.5 hrs
- Kiyawa City Wallsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Chakwama
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Chakwama?
Rock Painting at Dutsen Zango (heritage site, about 29 km), Kiyawa City Walls (heritage site, about 33 km), Old West African Frontier Force Fort (fort, about 38 km), Saminu Turaki Towers (heritage site, about 48 km), Dutse Emirate Museum (museum, about 50 km), Shira Rock Painting (heritage site, about 57 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chakwama?
9 places on Spotwander: 5 forts & heritage, 2 mosques & dargahs, 1 museum, 1 attraction.
Which is the nearest fort to Chakwama?
Rock Painting at Dutsen Zango, about 29 km by road; Kiyawa City Walls (33 km) is next.
Which is the nearest dargah to Chakwama?
Hauda Juma'at Masjid, about 39 km by road; Central Mosque (41 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Chakwama?
Start in Chakwama, visit Rock Painting at Dutsen Zango, then Saminu Turaki Towers, then Dutse Emirate Museum, then Old West African Frontier Force Fort, then Kiyawa City Walls, and drive back — about 148 km by road in all.