Notable fort · Hadramaut Governorate, Yemen
Khaunab
خونب
Khaunab is a fort in Hadramaut Governorate, Yemen.
Khaunab: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Khaunab
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Khaunab — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 16.01667, 48.38333. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Khaunab
- Wadi Sarr · viewpoint · Hadramaut Governorate · ~3 km
- Shi`b Baqlit · viewpoint · Hadramaut Governorate · ~23 km
- ‘Aqabat al Fuqayḩah · viewpoint · Hadramaut Governorate · ~28 km
- Wadi al `Ayn · viewpoint · Hadramaut Governorate · ~28 km
- Old Walled City of Shibam · attraction · Hadramaut Governorate · ~35 km
- Wadi al Ghalul · viewpoint · Hadramaut Governorate · ~36 km
- Jabal Khibbah · viewpoint · Hadramaut Governorate · ~36 km
- Al Mukhayniq · fort · Hadramaut Governorate · ~38 km
- ‘Aqabat Maqādiḩ · viewpoint · Hadramaut Governorate · ~41 km
- Ghayl `Aram · attraction · Hadramaut Governorate · ~42 km
- Qarn Qaymah · viewpoint · Hadramaut Governorate · ~45 km
- ‘Aqabat Kawdah Madūdah · viewpoint · Hadramaut Governorate · ~47 km
- ‘Aqabat ash Shaykh · viewpoint · Hadramaut Governorate · ~47 km
- Al Mishabah · viewpoint · Hadramaut Governorate · ~47 km
- Shi`b ad Zaruk · viewpoint · Hadramaut Governorate · ~48 km
- Karif an Naja · lake · Hadramaut Governorate · ~50 km
- Sayh ar Ruyaydat · fort · Hadramaut Governorate · ~50 km
- ‘Aqabat Ḩarmah · viewpoint · Hadramaut Governorate · ~52 km
Other forts & heritage near Khaunab
- Qasr al-Fijr · fort · Hadramaut Governorate · ~82 km · Must-see
- Al Mukhayniq · fort · Hadramaut Governorate · ~38 km
- Sayh ar Ruyaydat · fort · Hadramaut Governorate · ~50 km
- Fort of the Phils · fort · Hadramaut Governorate · ~57 km
- Hisn an Naqib · fort · Hadramaut Governorate · ~61 km
- Al Gharbun · fort · Hadramaut Governorate · ~64 km
- Al Khuraydah · fort · Hadramaut Governorate · ~68 km
- Qarat al Sanahijah · fort · Hadramaut Governorate · ~76 km
- Habat al Gusn · fort · Hadramaut Governorate · ~83 km
- Hisn Darin · fort · Hadramaut Governorate · ~83 km
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Frequently asked
Is Khaunab open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Khaunab yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Khaunab?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Khaunab?
Nearby: Wadi Sarr (viewpoint, 3 km), Shi`b Baqlit (viewpoint, 23 km), ‘Aqabat al Fuqayḩah (viewpoint, 28 km), Wadi al `Ayn (viewpoint, 28 km), Old Walled City of Shibam (attraction, 35 km), Wadi al Ghalul (viewpoint, 36 km).
Is Khaunab worth visiting?
Khaunab is listed as a notable fort in Yemen on Spotwander.