Places to visit near

Gedzhukh

Gedzhukh is a town in Derbentsky district, Dagestan, Russia of about 6,816 people. Within 50 km by road there are 75 places to visit: 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 forts & heritage and 20 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Derbent Wall, Naryn-kala Fortress and Dzhuma Mosque.

42.1279° N, 48.0647° EPop. 6,816

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Within 30 km64 places
Within 50 km75
Must-see10
Notable76
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Gedzhukh

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:45 pm

100 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 Gedzhukh
  2. Ханагский водопадwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Derbent Wallheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Derbent Lighthousebeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Мечетьmosque or dargah · 30 min
  6. Мечетьmosque or dargah · 30 min
  7. Back in Gedzhukh
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gedzhukh?

Derbent Wall (heritage site, about 23 km), Naryn-kala Fortress (heritage site, about 24 km), Dzhuma Mosque (mosque, about 24 km), Derbent Lighthouse (beach, about 26 km), Ханагский водопад (waterfall, about 26 km), Церковь Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы (church, about 26 km).

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

75 places on Spotwander: 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 forts & heritage, 20 mosques & dargahs, 13 other attractions, 3 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Gedzhukh?

Balka Zirdar, about 13 km by road; Balka Saralempedy (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Gedzhukh?

памятник Ш. Алиеву, about 8 km by road; Памятник Славы (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gedzhukh?

Start in Gedzhukh, visit Ханагский водопад, then Derbent Wall, then Derbent Lighthouse, then Мечеть, then Мечеть, and drive back — about 100 km by road in all.