Sarıçam district, Adana, Turkey

Places to visit near İmamoğlu

İmamoğlu is a town in Sarıçam district, Adana, Turkey, home to about 31,916 people. Within 50 km by road there are 92 places to visit — 37 mosques & dargahs, 23 forts & heritage, 15 hill stations & viewpoints and 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Anavarza Castle (27 km), Yedigöze Dam (30 km) and Akner Monastery (34 km).

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İmamoğlu, Adana
İmamoğlu, Sarıçam district, Adana, Turkey. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

İmamoğlu at a glance

Location
Sarıçam district, Adana, Turkey
Population
about 31,916
Coordinates
37.2651° N, 35.6572° E
Places within 50 km
92 (8 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for mosques & dargahs

Top places to visit near İmamoğlu

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from İmamoğlu: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Mosques & dargahs near İmamoğlu

109 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of İmamoğlu. The closest is Tekeli Mahallesi Camii (30 km); the best-known is Çukurova Üniversitesi 57. Alay Şehitleri Camii (43 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near İmamoğlu

61 forts & heritage within 100 km of İmamoğlu. The closest is Dumlu Castle (17 km); the best-known is Anavarza Castle (27 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near İmamoğlu

55 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of İmamoğlu. The closest is İncirliören Tepesi (15 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near İmamoğlu

13 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of İmamoğlu. The closest is Yağızlar Göleti (15 km); the best-known is Yedigöze Dam (30 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Waterfalls near İmamoğlu

10 waterfalls within 100 km of İmamoğlu. The closest is Yedigöz Şelalesi (34 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Museums near İmamoğlu

9 museums within 100 km of İmamoğlu. The closest is Misis (43 km); the best-known is Museum of Adana (54 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from İmamoğlu

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 137 km on the road.

  1. Start in İmamoğlu
  2. 15 km Yağızlar Göleti · lake, Sarıçam
  3. 17 km İncirliören Tepesi · viewpoint, Imamoglu
  4. 15 km Yedigöze Dam · dam, Imamoglu
  5. 7 km Akner Monastery · monastery, Aladağ
  6. 56 km Anavarza Castle · heritage site, Kozan
  7. 27 km Back to İmamoğlu

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How to reach İmamoğlu

    All places near İmamoğlu by distance

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near İmamoğlu by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Mosques & dargahs37109Tekeli Mahallesi Camii (30 km)
    Forts & heritage2361Dumlu Castle (17 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1555İncirliören Tepesi (15 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs813Yağızlar Göleti (15 km)
    Waterfalls310Yedigöz Şelalesi (34 km)
    Museums29Misis (43 km)
    Other attractions17Karasis Kalesi (46 km)
    Beaches & coast06Merkez Sahil (52 km)
    Churches14Akner Monastery (34 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens13Sulak Alan (39 km)
    Parks02Merkez Park (51 km)
    Buddhist sites11Arqakaghni Monastery (49 km)

    İmamoğlu: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near İmamoğlu?

    Anavarza Castle (heritage site, about 27 km), Yedigöze Dam (dam, about 30 km), Akner Monastery (monastery, about 34 km), Yağızlar Göleti (lake, about 15 km), İncirliören Tepesi (viewpoint, about 15 km), Snake Castle (heritage site, about 36 km).

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

    92 places on Spotwander: 37 mosques & dargahs, 23 forts & heritage, 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 waterfalls.

    Which is the nearest dargah to İmamoğlu?

    Tekeli Mahallesi Camii, about 30 km by road; Tozlu Mahallesi Camii (30 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to İmamoğlu?

    Dumlu Castle, about 17 km by road; Amphitheater of Ancient Anabarzos (26 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to İmamoğlu?

    İncirliören Tepesi, about 15 km by road; Anavarza Tepesi (28 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from İmamoğlu?

    Start in İmamoğlu, visit Yağızlar Göleti, then İncirliören Tepesi, then Yedigöze Dam, then Akner Monastery, then Anavarza Castle, and drive back — about 137 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near İmamoğlu?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for mosques & dargahs.

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