Notable fort · Faranah Region, Guinea
Koa
Koa is a fort in Faranah Region, Guinea.
Koa: 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 Koa
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 Koa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 10.30024, -10.32459. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Koa
- National Park of Upper Niger · sanctuary · Kankan Region · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mont Baro · viewpoint · Kankan Region · ~34 km
- Mafou · river spot · Kankan Region · ~40 km
- Niemakosa · viewpoint · Kankan Region · ~58 km
- Mont Solikourou · viewpoint · Kankan Region · ~63 km
- Mont Sabalitindi · viewpoint · Kankan Region · ~72 km
- Mosquée de Foya · dargah · Faranah Region · ~8 km
- Mosquée de Koumandi Koura · dargah · Faranah Region · ~13 km
- Parc National du Haut-Niger · sanctuary · Faranah Region · ~16 km
- Mosquée d'Oussouya · dargah · Faranah Region · ~16 km
- Mosquée de Bourédou · dargah · Faranah Region · ~19 km
- Mosquée de Koumandi Koro · dargah · Faranah Region · ~20 km
- Mosquée de Sidakorô · dargah · Faranah Region · ~20 km
- Mosquée de Sansando · dargah · Faranah Region · ~22 km
- Mosquée de Herewa · dargah · Faranah Region · ~24 km
- Mosquée de Mansira Moribaya · dargah · Faranah Region · ~24 km
- Mosquée 2 de Mansira Moribaya · dargah · Faranah Region · ~24 km
- Mosquée de Nialen Moria · dargah · Faranah Region · ~25 km
Other forts & heritage near Koa
- Kabalaba · fort · Kankan Region · ~133 km
- La statue du militaire · fort · Kankan Region · ~139 km
- Elhadj Fila Camara · fort · Kankan Region · ~140 km
- Place des martyrs · fort · Kankan Region · ~140 km
- Sérédoukoro · fort · Faranah Region · ~122 km
- Farama · fort · Faranah Region · ~137 km
- Boria · fort · Faranah Region · ~142 km
- Baouriani · fort · Faranah Region · ~144 km
- Mamoria · fort · Faranah Region · ~148 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Koa open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Koa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Koa?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Koa?
Nearby: National Park of Upper Niger (sanctuary, 33 km), Mont Baro (viewpoint, 34 km), Mafou (river spot, 40 km), Niemakosa (viewpoint, 58 km), Mont Solikourou (viewpoint, 63 km), Mont Sabalitindi (viewpoint, 72 km).
Is Koa worth visiting?
Koa is listed as a notable fort in Guinea on Spotwander.