Mare de Kourfin KouraKatsina WindmillAjiwa DamGRA Mosque KastinaKofar DurbiKofar Guga
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Rimi

Rimi is a town in Katsina State district, Nigeria. Within 50 km by road there are 26 places to visit: 12 mosques & dargahs, 1 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 6 forts & heritage. The must-see place is Mare de Kourfin Koura.

12.8503° N, 7.7097° E

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Within 30 km25 places
Within 50 km26
Must-see1
Notable17
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Mare de Kourfin Koura

Lake · 87 km · Maradi Region

Katsina Windmill, viewpoint near Rimi
Notable

Katsina Windmill

Viewpoint · 7 km

Notable

Ajiwa Dam

Dam · 13 km

Places near Rimi by type

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One day from Rimi

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:00 pm

70 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 Rimi
  2. Katsina Windmillviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Kastina Mangol Mosquemosque · 30 min
  4. Kofar Sauri Juma'at Mosque Kastinamosque · 30 min
  5. GRA Mosque Kastinamosque · 30 min
  6. Ajiwa Damdam · 45 min
  7. Back in Rimi
Today’s loopRimiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Rimi?

Katsina Windmill (viewpoint, about 7 km), Ajiwa Dam (dam, about 13 km), GRA Mosque Kastina (mosque, about 21 km), Old Katsina Tranning College (heritage site, about 22 km), Kofar Kaura City Gate (gateway, about 22 km), Kofar Durbi (heritage site, about 24 km).

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

26 places on Spotwander: 12 mosques & dargahs, 1 lake, 6 forts & heritage, 4 parks, 2 churches.

Which is the nearest dargah to Rimi?

GRA Mosque Kastina, about 21 km by road; Masjid Bilal Bin Rabah (21 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Rimi?

Ajiwa Dam, about 13 km by road; Dutsin-Ma Dam (61 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Rimi?

Start in Rimi, visit Katsina Windmill, then Kastina Mangol Mosque, then Kofar Sauri Juma'at Mosque Kastina, then GRA Mosque Kastina, then Ajiwa Dam, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.