Geli Ali Bag WaterfallBekhall WaterfallKani BradostShaqlawa Great MosqueKaysaChyay Mirawa
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Shaqlāwah

Shaqlāwah is a town in Erbil Governorate district, Iraq. Within 50 km by road there are 143 places to visit: 68 hill stations & viewpoints, 33 forts & heritage and 14 waterfalls. The must-see places are Geli Ali Bag Waterfall, Bekhall Waterfall and Kani Bradost.

36.4042° N, 44.3256° E

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Within 30 km36 places
Within 50 km143
Must-see17
Notable245
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Geli Ali Bag Waterfall, waterfall near Shaqlāwah
Must-see

Geli Ali Bag Waterfall

Waterfall · 34 km

Bekhall Waterfall, waterfall near Shaqlāwah
Must-see

Bekhall Waterfall

Waterfall · 35 km

Kani Bradost, viewpoint near Shaqlāwah
Must-see

Kani Bradost

Viewpoint · 43 km

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One day from Shaqlāwah

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:08 pm

45 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 Shaqlāwah
  2. Chyay Mirawaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Darawan Nutsviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Darviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Qimmat Safinviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Chyai Shexi Sipiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Shaqlāwah
Today’s loopShaqlāwahStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Shaqlāwah?

Shaqlawa Great Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), Ady Sheer Monument (monument, about 3 km), Dollan neighbour(Hill) (hill, about 3 km), Jabal Safin (viewpoint, about 3 km), Kaysa (viewpoint, about 4 km), Chyay Mirawa (viewpoint, about 6 km).

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

143 places on Spotwander: 68 hill stations & viewpoints, 33 forts & heritage, 14 waterfalls, 8 caves, 6 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Shaqlāwah?

Dollan neighbour(Hill), about 3 km by road; Jabal Safin (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Shaqlāwah?

Ady Sheer Monument, about 3 km by road; Kanzad Castle (18 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Shaqlāwah?

Start in Shaqlāwah, visit Chyay Mirawa, then Darawan Nuts, then Dar, then Qimmat Safin, then Chyai Shexi Sipi, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.