Al-Hadi Mosqueal-UkhdudJabal As SahalikJabal al MakhrumJabal al QaharahJabal al Kharm
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Kitāf

Kitāf is a town in Sa'dah Governorate district, Yemen. Within 50 km by road there are 132 places to visit: 131 hill stations & viewpoints, 0 forts & heritage and 1 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Al-Hadi Mosque and al-Ukhdud.

17.0316° N, 44.1091° E

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Within 30 km53 places
Within 50 km132
Must-see2
Notable279
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Al-Hadi Mosque, mosque near Kitāf
Must-see

Al-Hadi Mosque

Mosque · 48 km

al-Ukhdud, heritage site near Kitāf
Must-see

al-Ukhdud

Heritage site · 64 km · Najran Region

Notable

Jabal As Sahalik

Viewpoint · 2 km

Places near Kitāf by type

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One day from Kitāf

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:24 pm

56 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 Kitāf
  2. Jabal Hadbat al Qud`iviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Jabal al Jawwahviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Jabal al Makhrumviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Jabal Umm Mahmarahviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Jabal al Mi`alviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Kitāf
Today’s loopKitāfStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kitāf?

Jabal As Sahalik (viewpoint, about 2 km), Jabal al Makhrum (viewpoint, about 4 km), Jabal al Qaharah (viewpoint, about 5 km), Jabal Bin Shawk (viewpoint, about 6 km), Jabal al Kharm (viewpoint, about 7 km), Jabal al Jawwah (viewpoint, about 10 km).

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

132 places on Spotwander: 131 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 dargah.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kitāf?

Jabal As Sahalik, about 2 km by road; Jabal al Makhrum (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Kitāf?

Qal`at Ra`um, about 61 km by road; Aan Palace (62 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kitāf?

Start in Kitāf, visit Jabal Hadbat al Qud`i, then Jabal al Jawwah, then Jabal al Makhrum, then Jabal Umm Mahmarah, then Jabal al Mi`al, and drive back — about 56 km by road in all.