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Douniani

Douniani is a town in Grande Comore district, Comoros of about 1,778 people. Within 50 km by road there are 150 places to visit: 62 mosques & dargahs, 35 hill stations & viewpoints and 10 beaches & coast. The must-see places are La Grille, Lake Niamawi and Plage d'Itsandra شاطئ إتساندرا.

11.4211° S, 43.2889° EPop. 1,778

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Within 30 km73 places
Within 50 km150
Must-see8
Notable143
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Douniani

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:53 pm

45 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 Douniani
  2. Plage de Mitsamiouli شاطئ ميتساميوليbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Lake Niamawilake · 45 min
  4. Mosquée Waharimosque or dargah · 30 min
  5. La Grilleviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Mdiriniviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Douniani
Today’s loopDounianiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Douniani?

La Grille (viewpoint, about 9 km), Lake Niamawi (lake, about 13 km), Plage de Mitsamiouli شاطئ ميتساميولي (beach, about 4 km), Marché de Mitsamiouli (attraction, about 5 km), Grand Baobab (attraction, about 6 km), Trou du Prophète (attraction, about 7 km).

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

150 places on Spotwander: 62 mosques & dargahs, 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 other attractions, 10 beaches & coast, 8 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest dargah to Douniani?

Mosqueee de Mitsamiouli, about 5 km by road; Mosquée Wahari (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Douniani?

Siroulagoé, about 8 km by road; Mdirini (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Douniani?

Start in Douniani, visit Plage de Mitsamiouli شاطئ ميتساميولي, then Lake Niamawi, then Mosquée Wahari, then La Grille, then Mdirini, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.