Notable viewpoint · Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Iraq

Cham i Sofiyan

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Cham i Sofiyan is a viewpoint in Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Iraq.

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Cham i Sofiyan: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Cham i Sofiyan

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

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.

Visiting Cham i Sofiyan: tips

  • Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach Cham i Sofiyan — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 36.05472, 45.07773. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Cham i Sofiyan?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Cham i Sofiyan?

    Nearby: Qalat-i Dinka (fort, 13 km), Lake Dukan (lake, 21 km), Merkuly (fort, 47 km), آبشار شلماش (waterfall, 47 km), Kani Shaie (fort, 70 km), Khir i Ashkawti (viewpoint, 1 km).

    Is Cham i Sofiyan worth visiting?

    Cham i Sofiyan is listed as a notable viewpoint in Iraq on Spotwander.