Places to visit near

Maţarah

Maţarah is a town in Shabwah Governorate district, Yemen. Within 50 km by road there are 38 places to visit: 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 mosques & dargahs and 3 forts & heritage. The must-see place is Shabwa.

15.5259° N, 47.6334° E

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Within 30 km15 places
Within 50 km38
Must-see1
Notable94
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Maţarah

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:14 pm

89 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 Maţarah
  2. Khashm Umm al Fashshviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Shi`b Mudhnibviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Khashm al Qalibviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Wadi Duhurviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Khashm Thu`ahviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Maţarah
Today’s loopMaţarahStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Maţarah?

Khashm Thu`ah (viewpoint, about 7 km), Khashm al Qalib (viewpoint, about 13 km), Khashm Umm al Fashsh (viewpoint, about 14 km), Shi`b Mudhnib (viewpoint, about 16 km), Wadi Duhur (viewpoint, about 17 km), Khashm Mujawiah (viewpoint, about 24 km).

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

38 places on Spotwander: 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 mosques & dargahs, 3 forts & heritage, 4 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Maţarah?

Khashm Thu`ah, about 7 km by road; Khashm al Qalib (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Maţarah?

Al Rawda Mosque 2, about 27 km by road; Mutawa Mosque (28 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Maţarah?

Start in Maţarah, visit Khashm Umm al Fashsh, then Shi`b Mudhnib, then Khashm al Qalib, then Wadi Duhur, then Khashm Thu`ah, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.