Bukuru Central Mosque, JosFarin Ruwa FallsShere Hills (Jos Plateau Highest Point)Cocin NyesPankshin Central MosqueStone Causeway at Tading, Bokkos
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Panyam

Panyam is a town in Plateau State district, Nigeria of about 10,715 people. Within 50 km by road there are 14 places to visit: 8 churches, 1 mosques & dargahs and 2 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Bukuru Central Mosque, Jos, Farin Ruwa Falls and Shere Hills (Jos Plateau Highest Point).

9.4076° N, 9.2148° EPop. 10,715

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Within 30 km3 places
Within 50 km14
Must-see6
Notable57
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Bukuru Central Mosque, Jos

Mosque · 72 km

Farin Ruwa Falls, waterfall near Panyam
Must-see

Farin Ruwa Falls

Waterfall · 72 km

Shere Hills (Jos Plateau Highest Point), hill near Panyam
Must-see

Shere Hills (Jos Plateau Highest Point)

Hill · 75 km

Places near Panyam by type

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One day from Panyam

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:02 pm

221 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 Panyam
  2. Pankshin Central Mosquemosque · 30 min
  3. Sara Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  4. Kadunuviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Rop Rock Shelterheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Stone Causeway at Tading, Bokkosheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Panyam
Today’s loopPanyamStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Panyam?

Cocin Nyes (church, about 5 km), Pankshin Central Mosque (mosque, about 32 km), Stone Causeway at Tading, Bokkos (heritage site, about 34 km), Kadunu (viewpoint, about 37 km), Cocin L.C.C 2 Ampang West (attraction, about 15 km), Sara Peak (peak, about 41 km).

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

14 places on Spotwander: 8 churches, 1 dargah, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 forts & heritage, 1 attraction.

Which is the nearest church to Panyam?

Cocin Nyes, about 5 km by road; Cocin Church (30 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Panyam?

Pankshin Central Mosque, about 32 km by road; Nurudeen Yoruba Masjid (70 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Panyam?

Start in Panyam, visit Pankshin Central Mosque, then Sara Peak, then Kadunu, then Rop Rock Shelter, then Stone Causeway at Tading, Bokkos, and drive back — about 221 km by road in all.