Places to visit near

Gada

Gada is a town in Nigeria. Within 50 km by road there are 16 places to visit: 6 mosques & dargahs, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 2 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Goronyo Dam, Sultan Abdurrahman College of Health Technology and Grande Mosquée de Yama.

13.7543° N, 5.6572° E

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Within 30 km1 places
Within 50 km16
Must-see3
Notable17
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Gada

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:11 pm

217 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 Gada
  2. Goronyo Damdam · 45 min
  3. Tarka Valleyviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Shehu Mosque Sokotomosque · 30 min
  5. Tozai Hillhill · 1 hrs
  6. Sokoto Central Mosquemosque · 30 min
  7. Back in Gada
Today’s loopGadaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gada?

Goronyo Dam (dam, about 48 km), Tozai Hill (hill, about 39 km), Tarka Valley (viewpoint, about 40 km), Sokoto Central Mosque (mosque, about 46 km), Shehu Mosque Sokoto (mosque, about 47 km), Sansani Valley (nature spot, about 48 km).

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

16 places on Spotwander: 6 mosques & dargahs, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 church, 1 sanctuary.

Which is the nearest dargah to Gada?

Ahli Souna, about 34 km by road; La Grande Mosquée (36 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Gada?

Barrage de Guidan Kodidi, about 30 km by road; Lake Baile (34 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gada?

Start in Gada, visit Goronyo Dam, then Tarka Valley, then Shehu Mosque Sokoto, then Tozai Hill, then Sokoto Central Mosque, and drive back — about 217 km by road in all.