Notable fort · Karbala Governorate, Iraq
Nuqta
نقطة
Nuqta is a fort in Karbala Governorate, Iraq.
Nuqta: 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 Nuqta
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 Nuqta — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.56694, 43.87528. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Nuqta
- Mausoleum of Imam Husayn ibn Ali · fort · Karbala Governorate · ~20 km · Must-see
- Imam Husayn Shrine · fort · Karbala Governorate · ~20 km · Must-see
- Al-Abbas's threshold · dargah · Karbala Governorate · ~20 km · Must-see
- قصر شمعون · fort · Karbala Governorate · ~24 km · Must-see
- كنيسة الأقيصر · church · Karbala Governorate · ~36 km · Must-see
- Al-Ukhaidir Fortress · fort · Karbala Governorate · ~36 km · Must-see
- Athar an Namrud · fort · Babil Governorate · ~60 km · Must-see
- Ezida · fort · Babil Governorate · ~60 km · Must-see
- Etemenanki · fort · Babil Governorate · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lion of Babylon · fort · Babil Governorate · ~64 km · Must-see
- Babylon · sanctuary · Babil Governorate · ~64 km · Must-see
- Babylon city · fort · Babil Governorate · ~65 km · Must-see
- Hillah Museum · dargah · Babil Governorate · ~67 km · Must-see
- Al-Nukhailah Mosque · dargah · Babil Governorate · ~75 km · Must-see
- Ezekiel's Tomb · fort · Babil Governorate · ~75 km · Must-see
- Tar as Sayyid · cave · Karbala Governorate · ~16 km
- كهوف الطار · cave · Karbala Governorate · ~16 km
- Al Hur Shrine · dargah · Karbala Governorate · ~17 km
Other forts & heritage near Nuqta
- Mausoleum of Imam Husayn ibn Ali · fort · Karbala Governorate · ~20 km · Must-see
- Imam Husayn Shrine · fort · Karbala Governorate · ~20 km · Must-see
- قصر شمعون · fort · Karbala Governorate · ~24 km · Must-see
- Al-Ukhaidir Fortress · fort · Karbala Governorate · ~36 km · Must-see
- Athar an Namrud · fort · Babil Governorate · ~60 km · Must-see
- Ezida · fort · Babil Governorate · ~60 km · Must-see
- Etemenanki · fort · Babil Governorate · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lion of Babylon · fort · Babil Governorate · ~64 km · Must-see
- Babylon city · fort · Babil Governorate · ~65 km · Must-see
- Ezekiel's Tomb · fort · Babil Governorate · ~75 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Nuqta open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Nuqta yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Nuqta?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Nuqta?
Nearby: Mausoleum of Imam Husayn ibn Ali (fort, 20 km), Imam Husayn Shrine (fort, 20 km), Al-Abbas's threshold (dargah, 20 km), قصر شمعون (fort, 24 km), كنيسة الأقيصر (church, 36 km), Al-Ukhaidir Fortress (fort, 36 km).
Is Nuqta worth visiting?
Nuqta is listed as a notable fort in Iraq on Spotwander.