Places to visit near

Goronyo

Goronyo is a town in Sokoto State district, Nigeria of about 10,460 people. Within 50 km by road there are 10 places to visit: 2 mosques & dargahs, 0 churches and 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Goronyo Dam, Sultan Abdurrahman College of Health Technology and Skyland Park and Wellness Center.

13.4423° N, 5.6723° EPop. 10,460

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Within 30 km1 places
Within 50 km10
Must-see4
Notable32
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Goronyo

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:56 pm

227 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 Goronyo
  2. Tarka Valleyviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Goronyo Damdam · 45 min
  4. Metsin Kai Hillhill · 1 hrs
  5. Maimasu Valleynature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Shehu Mosque Sokotomosque · 30 min
  7. Back in Goronyo
Today’s loopGoronyoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Goronyo?

Tarka Valley (viewpoint, about 8 km), Goronyo Dam (dam, about 41 km), Shehu Mosque Sokoto (mosque, about 35 km), Sultan Abdurrahman College of Health Technology (attraction, about 60 km), Metsin Kai Hill (hill, about 44 km), Maimasu Valley (nature spot, about 46 km).

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

10 places on Spotwander: 2 mosques & dargahs, 1 attraction, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 sanctuary.

Which is the nearest dargah to Goronyo?

Shehu Mosque Sokoto, about 35 km by road; Isa Mai Kware Mosque Sokoto (48 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Goronyo?

Living Faith Church, Winners Chapel, about 61 km by road; Ecwa Church (61 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Goronyo?

Start in Goronyo, visit Tarka Valley, then Goronyo Dam, then Metsin Kai Hill, then Maimasu Valley, then Shehu Mosque Sokoto, and drive back — about 227 km by road in all.