Dohuk Dam

Dohuk Dam: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this dam: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Dohuk Dam

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Dohuk Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.87565, 43.00472. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Dohuk Dam

• Halamata Caves with Assyrian relief carvings · cave · Duhok Governorate · ~8 km · Must-see
• Rabban Hormizd Monastery · Buddhist site · Nineveh Governorate · ~21 km · Must-see
• Nahum Synagogue · fort · Nineveh Governorate · ~22 km · Must-see
• zakhiko · fort · Duhok Governorate · ~32 km · Must-see
• Mosul Dam Lake · lake · Duhok Governorate · ~33 km · Must-see
• Mardaman · fort · Duhok Governorate · ~34 km · Must-see
• shabani · viewpoint · Duhok Governorate · ~46 km · Must-see
• Suriya waterfall · waterfall · Duhok Governorate · ~49 km · Must-see
• Dalal Bridge · fort · Duhok Governorate · ~50 km · Must-see
• Kalha Zakho · fort · Duhok Governorate · ~51 km · Must-see
• Jirawanah · fort · Nineveh Governorate · ~52 km · Must-see
• Qermez Dere · fort · Nineveh Governorate · ~53 km · Must-see
• Tell Arpachiyah (Tepe Reshwa) · fort · Nineveh Governorate · ~53 km · Must-see
• Dur-Sharrukin · fort · Nineveh Governorate · ~57 km · Must-see
• Badush Dam · lake · Nineveh Governorate · ~57 km · Must-see
• Tell Hassuna · fort · Nineveh Governorate · ~57 km · Must-see
• Eski Mosul Bridge · fort · Nineveh Governorate · ~57 km · Must-see
• Tepe Gawra · fort · Nineveh Governorate · ~60 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Dohuk Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dohuk Dam

• Mosul Dam Lake · lake · Duhok Governorate · ~33 km · Must-see
• Badush Dam · lake · Nineveh Governorate · ~57 km · Must-see
• Musatepe Dam · lake · Uludere · ~72 km · Must-see
• Kavşaktepe Dam · lake · Uludere · ~74 km · Must-see
• Ballı Dam · lake · Uludere · ~76 km · Must-see
• Şırnak Dam · lake · Uludere · ~84 km · Must-see
• Suwārah Tūkah · lake · Duhok Governorate · ~30 km
• Mosul Dam · lake · Nineveh Governorate · ~40 km
• Înishkê · lake · Duhok Governorate · ~50 km
• Munkhafad Mujamma Mai · lake · Nineveh Governorate · ~123 km

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