Places to visit near

Khāliş

Khāliş is a town in Diyala Governorate district, Iraq of about 70,046 people. Within 50 km by road there are 60 places to visit: 46 forts & heritage, 4 hill stations & viewpoints and 5 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Eshnunna, Mound A of Tutub (Khafajah) and Kadhimain Shrine.

33.8081° N, 44.5334° EPop. 70,046

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Within 30 km28 places
Within 50 km60
Must-see49
Notable221
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Khāliş

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:23 pm

55 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 Khāliş
  2. Al-Buhayaz Al-Ubaidheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Qarea Albumfrjviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Jerusalem Roundaboutbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Imam Muhammad Bin Aliheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Imam Saiyid Barkhanheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Khāliş
Today’s loopKhālişStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Khāliş?

Al-Buhayaz Al-Ubaid (heritage site, about 7 km), Qarea Albumfrj (viewpoint, about 8 km), Jerusalem Roundabout (beach, about 9 km), Imam Saiyid Barkhan (heritage site, about 12 km), Imam Muhammad Bin Ali (heritage site, about 13 km), Tall Majah Laybah al Kabirah (viewpoint, about 14 km).

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

60 places on Spotwander: 46 forts & heritage, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 mosques & dargahs, 2 other attractions, 1 church.

Which is the nearest fort to Khāliş?

Al-Buhayaz Al-Ubaid, about 7 km by road; Imam Saiyid Barkhan (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Khāliş?

Qarea Albumfrj, about 8 km by road; Tall Majah Laybah al Kabirah (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Khāliş?

Start in Khāliş, visit Al-Buhayaz Al-Ubaid, then Qarea Albumfrj, then Jerusalem Roundabout, then Imam Muhammad Bin Ali, then Imam Saiyid Barkhan, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.