Batken Region district, Kyrgyzstan

Places to visit near Iradan

Iradan is a town in Batken Region district, Kyrgyzstan, home to about 26,200 people. Within 50 km by road there are 177 places to visit — 65 mosques & dargahs, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 34 forts & heritage and 13 parks. The must-see places are Abshir Ata Waterfall (31 km), Fergana Regional Museum (38 km) and Andijan Jame Mosque Complex (77 km).

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Iradan at a glance

Location
Batken Region district, Kyrgyzstan
Population
about 26,200
Coordinates
40.2667° N, 72.1000° E
Places within 50 km
177 (2 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs and parks

Top places to visit near Iradan

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Mosques & dargahs near Iradan

70 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Iradan. The closest is Умар Бин Хаттаб (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Iradan

62 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Iradan. The closest is Three Bogatyrs (4 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Iradan

40 forts & heritage within 100 km of Iradan. The closest is Monument to Those Killed in the Great Patriotic War (3 km); the best-known is Айкол Манас (3 km). Best time: october to february.

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Parks near Iradan

13 parks within 100 km of Iradan. The closest is Kyzyl-Kiya City Park (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Iradan

11 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Iradan. The closest is Akbarobod Natural Monument (28 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Caves near Iradan

10 caves within 100 km of Iradan. The closest is Djiydeli Cave (48 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Iradan

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 159 km on the road.

  1. Start in Iradan
  2. 3 km Айкол Манас · heritage site, Batken Region
  3. 29 km Abshir Ata Waterfall · waterfall, Osh Region
  4. 24 km Vodokhranilishche Naymanskoye · lake, Osh Region
  5. 32 km Karkidan Reserior · lake, Fergana Region
  6. 33 km Fergana Regional Museum · museum, Fergana Region
  7. 38 km Back to Iradan

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Iradan by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Mosques & dargahs6570Умар Бин Хаттаб (2 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1862Three Bogatyrs (4 km)
    Forts & heritage3440Monument to Those Killed in the Great Patriotic War (3 km)
    Other attractions2121Горный козёл (2 km)
    Parks1313Kyzyl-Kiya City Park (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens511Akbarobod Natural Monument (28 km)
    Caves110Djiydeli Cave (48 km)
    Treks77Koshko Bel Pass (31 km)
    Museums36Viloyat O‘lkashunoslik Muzeyi (38 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs46Karkidan Reserior (23 km)
    Churches55Храм святого праведного Иоанна Кронштадтского (12 km)
    Waterfalls12Abshir Ata Waterfall (31 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Kara Darya (94 km)

    Iradan: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Iradan?

    Айкол Манас (heritage site, about 3 km), Abshir Ata Waterfall (waterfall, about 31 km), Fergana Regional Museum (museum, about 38 km), Karkidan Reserior (lake, about 23 km), Kyzyl-Kiya City Park (park, about 1 km), Умар Бин Хаттаб (mosque or dargah, about 2 km).

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

    177 places on Spotwander: 65 mosques & dargahs, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 34 forts & heritage, 21 other attractions, 13 parks.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Iradan?

    Умар Бин Хаттаб, about 2 km by road; Islom Jome' Masjidi (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Iradan?

    Three Bogatyrs, about 4 km by road; Pereval Boordy-Bel’ (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Iradan?

    Monument to Those Killed in the Great Patriotic War, about 3 km by road; Айкол Манас (3 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Iradan?

    Start in Iradan, visit Айкол Манас, then Abshir Ata Waterfall, then Vodokhranilishche Naymanskoye, then Karkidan Reserior, then Fergana Regional Museum, and drive back — about 159 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Iradan?

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

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