Places to visit near

Hīt

Hīt is a town in Al-Anbar Governorate district, Iraq of about 31,901 people. Within 50 km by road there are 59 places to visit: 15 mosques & dargahs, 10 forts & heritage and 10 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are جامع الدولة الكبير, Lake Tharthar and Lake Habbaniyah.

33.6366° N, 42.8277° EPop. 31,901

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Within 30 km33 places
Within 50 km59
Must-see4
Notable41
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Hīt

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:17 pm

191 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 Hīt
  2. Imam Banat al Azamheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Imam Waysmosque or dargah · 30 min
  4. Jabal Waisviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Kharaib Matrukahheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Jabal Mazahirviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Hīt
Today’s loopHītStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hīt?

Hit Castle (heritage site, about 1 km), Sahl Al Abbah (viewpoint, about 2 km), جامع علي بن أبي طالب (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), محلات الفهد للمحجرات (attraction, about 1 km), Imam Banat al Azam (heritage site, about 26 km), Eastern Mosque (mosque, about 1 km).

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

59 places on Spotwander: 15 mosques & dargahs, 20 other attractions, 10 forts & heritage, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 parks.

Which is the nearest dargah to Hīt?

جامع علي بن أبي طالب, about 1 km by road; Eastern Mosque (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Hīt?

Hit Castle, about 1 km by road; نواعير هيت (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hīt?

Start in Hīt, visit Imam Banat al Azam, then Imam Ways, then Jabal Wais, then Kharaib Matrukah, then Jabal Mazahir, and drive back — about 191 km by road in all.

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