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Damagum

Damagum is a town in Nigeria. Within 50 km by road there are 10 places to visit: 4 mosques & dargahs, 3 forts & heritage and 0 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Gooya Valley, Yobe and Yobe State University.

11.6782° N, 11.3352° E

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Within 30 km1 places
Within 50 km10
Must-see2
Notable11
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Gooya Valley, Yobe, viewpoint near Damagum
Must-see

Gooya Valley, Yobe

Viewpoint · 53 km · Gombe State

Yobe State University, attraction near Damagum
Must-see

Yobe State University

Attraction · 83 km · Yobe

Notable

Mamudo Central Mosque

Mosque · 21 km · Bauchi State

Places near Damagum by type

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One day from Damagum

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:42 pm

188 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 Damagum
  2. Tikau Emirate Mosquemosque · 30 min
  3. Fika Emirate Palacepalace · 1.5 hrs
  4. Pataskum Emirate Palacepalace · 1.5 hrs
  5. Mamudo Central Mosquemosque · 30 min
  6. Gooya Valley, Yobeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Damagum
Today’s loopDamagumStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Damagum?

Mamudo Central Mosque (mosque, about 21 km), Tike Cattle Market Potiskum (attraction, about 31 km), Goat And Sheep Market Potiskum (attraction, about 31 km), Pataskum Emirate Palace (palace, about 31 km), Kasuwar Hatsi/Grain Market Potiskum (attraction, about 32 km), Gooya Valley, Yobe (viewpoint, about 53 km).

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

10 places on Spotwander: 4 mosques & dargahs, 3 other attractions, 3 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest dargah to Damagum?

Mamudo Central Mosque, about 21 km by road; Sheikh Jafar Mosque Potiskum (36 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Damagum?

Pataskum Emirate Palace, about 31 km by road; Fika Emirate Palace (36 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Damagum?

Start in Damagum, visit Tikau Emirate Mosque, then Fika Emirate Palace, then Pataskum Emirate Palace, then Mamudo Central Mosque, then Gooya Valley, Yobe, and drive back — about 188 km by road in all.