Must-see viewpoint · Nineveh Governorate, Iraq
Mount Maqlub
جبل مقلوب
Mount Maqlub is a viewpoint in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq.
Mount Maqlub: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Mount Maqlub
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Mount Maqlub — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.51636, 43.42675. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Maqlub
- St Mattai Monastery · Buddhist site · Nineveh Governorate · ~4 km · Must-see
- Tell Billa · fort · Nineveh Governorate · ~15 km · Must-see
- Tepe Gawra · fort · Nineveh Governorate · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Mar Daniel · viewpoint · Nineveh Governorate · ~20 km · Must-see
- Jirawanah · fort · Nineveh Governorate · ~22 km · Must-see
- Dur-Sharrukin · fort · Nineveh Governorate · ~22 km · Must-see
- Resurrection Church · church · Nineveh Governorate · ~31 km · Must-see
- Nineveh · fort · Nineveh Governorate · ~37 km · Must-see
- Nebi Yunus · fort · Nineveh Governorate · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mosque of Prophet Yunus A.S. (Jonah) · dargah · Nineveh Governorate · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mosul Grand Mosque · dargah · Nineveh Governorate · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mosul Museum · museum · Nineveh Governorate · ~41 km · Must-see
- Imgur-Enlil · fort · Nineveh Governorate · ~41 km · Must-see
- Bashtabya Castle · fort · Nineveh Governorate · ~41 km · Must-see
- Imam Awn Al Din shrine · dargah · Nineveh Governorate · ~41 km · Must-see
- Great Mosque of al-Nuri · dargah · Nineveh Governorate · ~41 km · Must-see
- Al Sa'a Church · church · Nineveh Governorate · ~41 km · Must-see
- St. Miskenta Church · church · Nineveh Governorate · ~42 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Maqlub
- Mount Mar Daniel · viewpoint · Nineveh Governorate · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sar e Zardna · viewpoint · Erbil Governorate · ~98 km · Must-see
- shabani · viewpoint · Duhok Governorate · ~108 km · Must-see
- Kani Bradost · viewpoint · Erbil Governorate · ~111 km · Must-see
- Jebel Sasan · viewpoint · Nineveh Governorate · ~119 km · Must-see
- Mount Cilo · viewpoint · Yüksekova · ~149 km · Must-see
- Uludoruk Dağı · viewpoint · Yüksekova · ~149 km · Must-see
- Jabal Maqlub · viewpoint · Nineveh Governorate · ~1 km
- Bashiqah · viewpoint · Nineveh Governorate · ~10 km
- Kazna's crossroads · viewpoint · Nineveh Governorate · ~23 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Maqlub yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Mount Maqlub?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Mount Maqlub?
Nearby: St Mattai Monastery (Buddhist site, 4 km), Tell Billa (fort, 15 km), Tepe Gawra (fort, 19 km), Mount Mar Daniel (viewpoint, 20 km), Jirawanah (fort, 22 km), Dur-Sharrukin (fort, 22 km).
Is Mount Maqlub worth visiting?
Mount Maqlub is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Iraq on Spotwander.