Mare de Kourfin KouraKurfi Central MasjidKatsina WindmillZobe ReservoirKofar Kwaya City GateGRA Mosque Kastina
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Kurfi

Kurfi is a town in Katsina State district, Nigeria. Within 50 km by road there are 27 places to visit: 11 mosques & dargahs, 5 forts & heritage and 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see place is Mare de Kourfin Koura.

12.6663° N, 7.4848° E

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Within 30 km6 places
Within 50 km27
Must-see1
Notable17
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Mare de Kourfin Koura

Lake · 90 km · Maradi Region

Local favourite

Kurfi Central Masjid

Mosque · 1 km

Katsina Windmill, viewpoint near Kurfi
Notable

Katsina Windmill

Viewpoint · 35 km

Places near Kurfi by type

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One day from Kurfi

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:54 pm

186 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 Kurfi
  2. Kofar Kwaya City Gategateway · 1.5 hrs
  3. Kofar Sauriheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. GRA Mosque Kastinamosque · 30 min
  5. Katsina Windmillviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Zobe Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  7. Back in Kurfi
Today’s loopKurfiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kurfi?

Kurfi Central Masjid (mosque, about 1 km), Katsina Windmill (viewpoint, about 35 km), Zobe Reservoir (reservoir, about 41 km), Kofar Kwaya City Gate (gateway, about 46 km), GRA Mosque Kastina (mosque, about 47 km), Old Katsina Tranning College (heritage site, about 48 km).

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

27 places on Spotwander: 11 mosques & dargahs, 5 forts & heritage, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 churches, 4 parks.

Which is the nearest dargah to Kurfi?

Kurfi Central Masjid, about 1 km by road; Zawiyyar Sheikh Sa'adu Hayingada Dutsinma (29 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Kurfi?

Kofar Kwaya City Gate, about 46 km by road; Old Katsina Tranning College (48 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kurfi?

Start in Kurfi, visit Kofar Kwaya City Gate, then Kofar Sauri, then GRA Mosque Kastina, then Katsina Windmill, then Zobe Reservoir, and drive back — about 186 km by road in all.