Anah Big MosqueHaradumLake QadisiyahShaykh Rajab MosqueDawaliQārat Az Zarkah
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Rāwah

Rāwah is a town in Al-Anbar Governorate district, Iraq of about 13,000 people. Within 50 km by road there are 33 places to visit: 15 forts & heritage, 9 hill stations & viewpoints and 4 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Anah Big Mosque, Haradum and Lake Qadisiyah.

34.4823° N, 41.9190° EPop. 13,000

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Within 30 km18 places
Within 50 km33
Must-see4
Notable17
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Anah Big Mosque, mosque near Rāwah
Must-see

Anah Big Mosque

Mosque · 17 km

Must-see

Haradum

Heritage site · 38 km

Lake Qadisiyah, lake near Rāwah
Must-see

Lake Qadisiyah

Lake · 43 km

Places near Rāwah by type

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One day from Rāwah

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:12 pm

198 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 Rāwah
  2. Dawaliheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Anah Big Mosquemosque · 30 min
  4. Lake Qadisiyahlake · 45 min
  5. Qārat Az Zarkahviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Haradumheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Rāwah
Today’s loopRāwahStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Rāwah?

Anah Big Mosque (mosque, about 17 km), Shaykh Rajab Mosque (mosque, about 2 km), Dawali (heritage site, about 9 km), Anatha (heritage site, about 17 km), Haradum (heritage site, about 38 km), Lake Qadisiyah (lake, about 43 km).

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

33 places on Spotwander: 15 forts & heritage, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 other attractions, 4 mosques & dargahs, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Rāwah?

جسر راوه, about 1 km by road; قلعة راوه (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Rāwah?

Tall Abū Tīn, about 19 km by road; Tall aş Şāḩib (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Rāwah?

Start in Rāwah, visit Dawali, then Anah Big Mosque, then Lake Qadisiyah, then Qārat Az Zarkah, then Haradum, and drive back — about 198 km by road in all.