Places to visit near

Gomīshān

Gomīshān is a town in Golestan Province district, Iran. Within 50 km by road there are 96 places to visit: 14 forts & heritage, 4 hill stations & viewpoints and 22 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Shah Tepe, Qaleh Kharabeh Fortress and Fort 26, Great Wall of Gorgan.

37.0718° N, 54.0765° E

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Within 30 km26 places
Within 50 km96
Must-see12
Notable73
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Gomīshān

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:06 pm

144 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 Gomīshān
  2. Neftiljeh Mud Volcanoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Fort 30, Great Wall of Gorganfort · 1.5 hrs
  4. Qaleh Kharabeh Fortressheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Shah Tepeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Ashooradeh Islandisland · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Gomīshān
Today’s loopGomīshānStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gomīshān?

Shah Tepe (heritage site, about 36 km), Qaleh Kharabeh Fortress (heritage site, about 39 km), Neftiljeh Mud Volcano (viewpoint, about 19 km), Ashooradeh Island (island, about 24 km), Bandar Torkaman Railway Station (attraction, about 25 km), حوزه علمیه نعمانی گمیشان (mosque or dargah, about 1 km).

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

96 places on Spotwander: 36 other attractions, 14 forts & heritage, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 mosques & dargahs, 8 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Gomīshān?

Āqā Emām, about 29 km by road; Fort 30, Great Wall of Gorgan (29 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Gomīshān?

Neftiljeh Mud Volcano, about 19 km by road; Qarni Yariq Mud Volcano (36 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gomīshān?

Start in Gomīshān, visit Neftiljeh Mud Volcano, then Fort 30, Great Wall of Gorgan, then Qaleh Kharabeh Fortress, then Shah Tepe, then Ashooradeh Island, and drive back — about 144 km by road in all.