Places to visit near

Ḩalabjah

Ḩalabjah is a town in Halabja Governorate district, Iraq of about 57,333 people. Within 50 km by road there are 61 places to visit: 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 forts & heritage and 4 caves. The must-see places are Halabja Monument, Uraman Takht and Kenacheh Cave.

35.1778° N, 45.9861° EPop. 57,333

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Within 30 km34 places
Within 50 km61
Must-see12
Notable227
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ḩalabjah

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:14 pm

59 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 Ḩalabjah
  2. Barkawrg Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Gurga Chiyaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Cham I Zambaqiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. شنروێviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Balambo Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Ḩalabjah
Today’s loopḨalabjahStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ḩalabjah?

Halabja Monument (monument, about 2 km), Barkawrg Waterfall (waterfall, about 5 km), Cham I Zambaqi (viewpoint, about 8 km), Bakr Awa Hill (hill, about 8 km), Gurga Chiya (heritage site, about 9 km), Balambo Mountain (viewpoint, about 12 km).

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

61 places on Spotwander: 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 forts & heritage, 4 caves, 6 waterfalls, 1 dargah.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ḩalabjah?

Cham I Zambaqi, about 8 km by road; Balambo Mountain (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Ḩalabjah?

Halabja Monument, about 2 km by road; Bakr Awa Hill (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ḩalabjah?

Start in Ḩalabjah, visit Barkawrg Waterfall, then Gurga Chiya, then Cham I Zambaqi, then شنروێ, then Balambo Mountain, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.