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Zadawa

Zadawa is a town in Bauchi State district, Nigeria of about 7,495 people. Within 50 km by road there are 8 places to visit: 5 mosques & dargahs, 2 forts & heritage and 0 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see place is Lake Maladumba.

11.4496° N, 10.3672° EPop. 7,495

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Within 30 km3 places
Within 50 km8
Must-see1
Notable8
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Lake Maladumba

Lake · 30 km

Notable

Chinade Central Mosque Bauchi

Mosque · 13 km

Notable

Rock Art Interpretive Center

Heritage site · 39 km

Places near Zadawa by type

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One day from Zadawa

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:48 pm

202 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 Zadawa
  2. Chinade Central Mosque Bauchimosque · 30 min
  3. Azare Central Mosquemosque · 30 min
  4. Shira Rock Paintingheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Lake Maladumbalake · 45 min
  6. Rock Art Interpretive Centerheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Zadawa
Today’s loopZadawaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Zadawa?

Lake Maladumba (lake, about 30 km), Chinade Central Mosque Bauchi (mosque, about 13 km), Rock Art Interpretive Center (heritage site, about 39 km), Azare Central Mosque (mosque, about 39 km), Shira Rock Painting (heritage site, about 41 km), Misau Central Mosque (mosque, about 23 km).

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

8 places on Spotwander: 5 mosques & dargahs, 2 forts & heritage, 1 lake.

Which is the nearest dargah to Zadawa?

Chinade Central Mosque Bauchi, about 13 km by road; Misau Central Mosque (23 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Zadawa?

Rock Art Interpretive Center, about 39 km by road; Shira Rock Painting (41 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Zadawa?

Start in Zadawa, visit Chinade Central Mosque Bauchi, then Azare Central Mosque, then Shira Rock Painting, then Lake Maladumba, then Rock Art Interpretive Center, and drive back — about 202 km by road in all.