Akçakale district, Şanlıurfa, Turkey
Places to visit near Dorumali
Dorumali is a town in Akçakale district, Şanlıurfa, Turkey, home to about 1,243 people. Within 50 km by road there are 103 places to visit — 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 35 forts & heritage, 27 mosques & dargahs and 6 caves. The must-see places are Şanlıurfa Şelale (48 km), Balıklıgöl (48 km) and Urfa Kent Müzesi (49 km).
Dorumali at a glance
- Location
- Akçakale district, Şanlıurfa, Turkey
- Population
- about 1,243
- Coordinates
- 36.8050° N, 38.8531° E
- Places within 50 km
- 103 (7 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs and caves
Top places to visit near Dorumali
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Dorumali: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- ÜçtepeHills · AkçakaleNotable
- Aşağı Beğdeş HöyüğüForts · AkçakaleNotable
- Yukarıbeğdeş HöyükForts · AkçakaleNotable
- Nemrut DağıHills · EyyübiyeNotable
- Sütlüce HöyüğüForts · HarranNotable
- Uzunyol HöyüğüForts · HarranNotable
- Büyücek HöyüğüForts · AkçakaleNotable
- Küplüce HöyüğüForts · HarranNotable
- Aşağıderen HöyüğüForts · AkçakaleNotable
- Hayati Harrani TürbesiForts · HarranNotable
- Harran HöyüğüForts · HarranNotable
- HarranMosques · HarranNotable
More places near Dorumali
- Gire Bandar Khan · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~21 km
- Tell Magrin · fort · Harran · ~21 km
- Tall Aqjil · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~22 km
- Harran Kalesi · attraction · Harran · ~22 km
- Cudi Dağı · viewpoint · Eyyübiye · ~22 km
- Tall Abyaḑ · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~22 km
- Tall Jadlah · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~23 km
- Tall Qurunful · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~25 km
- Tall Mirak · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~27 km
- Şanlıurfa Şelale · waterfall · Eyyübiye · ~48 km · Must-see
- Balıklıgöl · lake · Eyyübiye · ~48 km · Must-see
- Koyunkıran Tepe · viewpoint · Eyyübiye · ~28 km
Things to see near Dorumali, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Dorumali
99 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Dorumali. The closest is Üçtepe (7 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Üçtepe · viewpoint · Akçakale · ~7 km
- Nemrut Dağı · viewpoint · Eyyübiye · ~13 km
- Gire Bandar Khan · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~21 km
- Tall Aqjil · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~22 km
- Cudi Dağı · viewpoint · Eyyübiye · ~22 km
- Tall Abyaḑ · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~22 km
Forts & heritage near Dorumali
74 forts & heritage within 100 km of Dorumali. The closest is Aşağı Beğdeş Höyüğü (8 km). Best time: october to february.
- Aşağı Beğdeş Höyüğü · fort · Akçakale · ~8 km
- Yukarıbeğdeş Höyük · fort · Akçakale · ~8 km
- Sütlüce Höyüğü · fort · Harran · ~14 km
- Uzunyol Höyüğü · fort · Harran · ~15 km
- Büyücek Höyüğü · fort · Akçakale · ~16 km
- Küplüce Höyüğü · fort · Harran · ~19 km
Mosques & dargahs near Dorumali
28 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Dorumali. The closest is Harran (21 km). Best time: year-round.
- Harran · dargah · Harran · ~21 km
- Şanlıurfa Ulu Mosque · dargah · Eyyübiye · ~49 km · Must-see
- Suruç Ulu Camii · dargah · Suruç · ~53 km · Must-see
- Haci Lütfullah Camii · dargah · Eyyübiye · ~48 km
- Müderris Camii · dargah · Eyyübiye · ~48 km
- Arabi Camii · dargah · Eyyübiye · ~48 km
Caves near Dorumali
8 caves within 100 km of Dorumali. The closest is Bazda Cave (41 km). Best time: year-round.
- Bazda Cave · cave · Harran · ~41 km
- Oyma Cave · cave · Harran · ~42 km
- Eyup AS Prophet Patient Cave · cave · Eyyübiye · ~46 km
- Mahbura Cave · cave · Eyyübiye · ~47 km
- Abraham's Birth Cave · cave · Eyyübiye · ~48 km
- Kızılkoyun Mağaraları · cave · Eyyübiye · ~49 km
Museums near Dorumali
6 museums within 100 km of Dorumali. The closest is İbrahim Tatlıses Müzik Müzesi (48 km); the best-known is Urfa Kent Müzesi (49 km). Best time: year-round.
- Urfa Kent Müzesi · museum · Eyyübiye · ~49 km · Must-see
- Şanlıurfa Arkeoloji Müzesi · museum · Eyyübiye · ~49 km · Must-see
- İbrahim Tatlıses Müzik Müzesi · museum · Eyyübiye · ~48 km
- Urfa Mutfak Müzesi · museum · Eyyübiye · ~49 km
- Mosaic Excavation Site · museum · Eyyübiye · ~49 km
- Kurtuluş Müzesi · museum · Haliliye · ~50 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dorumali
4 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Dorumali. The closest is Balıklıgöl (48 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Balıklıgöl · lake · Eyyübiye · ~48 km · Must-see
- Tishrin Reservoir · lake · Aleppo Governorate · ~81 km
- Karkamış Barajı · lake · Birecik · ~92 km
- Tishrin Dam · lake · Aleppo Governorate · ~95 km
A one-day trip from Dorumali
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 48 km on the road.
- Start in Dorumali
- 7 km Üçtepe · viewpoint, Akçakale
- 7 km Nemrut Dağı · viewpoint, Eyyübiye
- 12 km Yukarıbeğdeş Höyük · heritage site, Akçakale
- 8 km Sütlüce Höyüğü · heritage site, Harran
- 6 km Aşağı Beğdeş Höyüğü · heritage site, Akçakale
- 8 km Back to Dorumali
Plan a longer trip from Dorumali — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Dorumali
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How to reach Dorumali
All places near Dorumali by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Urfa Kent Müzesi · museum · Eyyübiye · ~49 km · Must-see
- Şanlıurfa Ulu Mosque · dargah · Eyyübiye · ~49 km · Must-see
- Şanlıurfa Arkeoloji Müzesi · museum · Eyyübiye · ~49 km · Must-see
- Büyükkavis Tepesi · viewpoint · Akçakale · ~29 km
- Baqq Barurah · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~29 km
- Turluk Höyük · fort · Eyyübiye · ~29 km
- Tell Sabi Abyad · fort · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~50 km · Must-see
- Tell Hammam et-Turkman · fort · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~50 km · Must-see
- Tall `Ashiq · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~30 km
- Bellitaş Höyüğü · fort · Harran · ~34 km
- Seksenören Höyüğü · fort · Eyyübiye · ~34 km
- Meydankapı Höyüğü · fort · Harran · ~34 km
- Sultantepe Mound · fort · Eyyübiye · ~35 km
- Tall Aswad · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~35 km
- Tall Mab`ujah · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~35 km
- Küpeli Höyüğü · fort · Eyyübiye · ~35 km
- Şanlıurfa Kızılkuyu Yaban Hayatı Geliştirme Sahası · sanctuary · Eyyübiye · ~35 km
- Cılktaş Tepe · viewpoint · Eyyübiye · ~37 km
- Tall al Jall · viewpoint · Aleppo Governorate · ~37 km
- Hamzan Tepe · fort · Eyyübiye · ~39 km
- Bazda Cave · cave · Harran · ~41 km
- Carrhae · fort · Harran · ~41 km
- Tall Madlaj · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~41 km
- Tall Maqsud · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~42 km
- Oyma Cave · cave · Harran · ~42 km
- Tall Khaliji · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~42 km
- Tilantar Höyüğü · fort · Suruç · ~43 km
- Şah Muhammet Türbesi · fort · Haliliye · ~43 km
- Kazane Höyuk · fort · Haliliye · ~44 km
- Kharab Hayl · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~44 km
- Gürcütepe · fort · Haliliye · ~44 km
- Tall Saluq · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~44 km
- Tall `Abd Allah · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~45 km
- Eyup AS Prophet Patient Cave · cave · Eyyübiye · ~46 km
- Mahbura Cave · cave · Eyyübiye · ~47 km
- Haci Lütfullah Camii · dargah · Eyyübiye · ~48 km
- İbrahim Tatlıses Müzik Müzesi · museum · Eyyübiye · ~48 km
- Müderris Camii · dargah · Eyyübiye · ~48 km
- Şeyh Müslüm Türbesi · fort · Suruç · ~48 km
- Arabi Camii · dargah · Eyyübiye · ~48 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Suruç Ulu Camii · dargah · Suruç · ~53 km · Must-see
- Göbekli Tepe · fort · Haliliye · ~59 km · Must-see
- Sumatar Ruins · fort · Eyyübiye · ~60 km · Must-see
- Tektek Mountains National Park · sanctuary · Eyyübiye · ~60 km · Must-see
- Ayanlar Höyük · fort · Karaköprü · ~62 km · Must-see
- Kharab Ishlah · viewpoint · Aleppo Governorate · ~51 km
- Abide Anıtı · fort · Haliliye · ~51 km
- Tall `Urqubah · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~52 km
- Tall al Wasitah · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~53 km
- Qal`at Najm · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~74 km · Must-see
- Nehit Tepesi · viewpoint · Karaköprü · ~55 km
- Germuş Kilisesi · church · Haliliye · ~55 km
- Tall Shaykh Qadir · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~56 km
- Jamus · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~56 km
- Harbetsuvan Tepesi · fort · Eyyübiye · ~56 km
- Houtat Sulūk · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~57 km
- Yatırtepe Höyük · fort · Suruç · ~58 km
- Bağ Evi · fort · Karaköprü · ~58 km
- Bi'r Shuwaylan · attraction · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~59 km
- Şuayip Şehri · attraction · Harran · ~59 km
- Kaşmer Dağı · viewpoint · Karaköprü · ~62 km
- Sharat `Aflah · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~62 km
- Tall Bazi · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~83 km · Must-see
- Tall Sha`ir · viewpoint · Şanlıurfa · ~63 km
- Harabeler · fort · Haliliye · ~63 km
- Sharat `Ayn `Isa · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~63 km
- Günebakan Höyüğü · fort · Suruç · ~63 km
- Til Barsip · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~84 km · Must-see
- Karahan Tepe · fort · Haliliye · ~64 km
- Gedik Tepe · viewpoint · Karaköprü · ~65 km
- Seyyid Şeyh Salih Dergahı · fort · Suruç · ~66 km
- Tall al Munbatih · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~66 km
- Tall As Sawwan · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~67 km
- Dole Hill · viewpoint · Aleppo Governorate · ~67 km
- Günışıkdağ Tepe · viewpoint · Karaköprü · ~68 km
- Sefer Tepe · fort · Viranşehir · ~89 km · Must-see
- Tall al Mafashsh · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~69 km
- Korukezen · fort · Karaköprü · ~69 km
- Tall Shahin · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~70 km
- Kir Bishik · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~70 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 23 | 99 | Üçtepe (7 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 35 | 74 | Aşağı Beğdeş Höyüğü (8 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 27 | 28 | Harran (21 km) |
| Other attractions | 2 | 13 | Harran Kalesi (22 km) |
| Caves | 6 | 8 | Bazda Cave (41 km) |
| Museums | 6 | 6 | İbrahim Tatlıses Müzik Müzesi (48 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 1 | 4 | Balıklıgöl (48 km) |
| Waterfalls | 2 | 2 | Şanlıurfa Şelale (48 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 1 | 2 | Şanlıurfa Kızılkuyu Yaban Hayatı Geliştirme Sahası (35 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 2 | Huwayjat al Wardah (88 km) |
| Churches | 0 | 1 | Germuş Kilisesi (55 km) |
Dorumali: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Dorumali?
Üçtepe (viewpoint, about 7 km), Aşağı Beğdeş Höyüğü (heritage site, about 8 km), Yukarıbeğdeş Höyük (heritage site, about 8 km), Nemrut Dağı (viewpoint, about 13 km), Sütlüce Höyüğü (heritage site, about 14 km), Uzunyol Höyüğü (heritage site, about 15 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Dorumali?
103 places on Spotwander: 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 35 forts & heritage, 27 mosques & dargahs, 2 other attractions, 6 caves.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Dorumali?
Üçtepe, about 7 km by road; Nemrut Dağı (13 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Dorumali?
Aşağı Beğdeş Höyüğü, about 8 km by road; Yukarıbeğdeş Höyük (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest dargah to Dorumali?
Harran, about 21 km by road; Haci Lütfullah Camii (48 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Dorumali?
Start in Dorumali, visit Üçtepe, then Nemrut Dağı, then Yukarıbeğdeş Höyük, then Sütlüce Höyüğü, then Aşağı Beğdeş Höyüğü, and drive back — about 48 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Dorumali?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs and caves.
Towns near Dorumali
- Places near Aşağı Beğdeş · 7 km
- Places near Şehit Nusretbey · 14 km
- Places near Akçakale · 17 km
- Places near Tall Abyaḑ · 19 km
- Places near Harran · 21 km
- Places near Öncül · 23 km
- Places near Minare · 24 km
- Places near Güneren · 28 km
- Places near Seksenören · 34 km
- Places near Meydankapı · 34 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Dorumali’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.