Must-see fort · Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq
Umma
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Umma is a fort in Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq.
Umma: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Umma
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Umma — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.66922, 45.88786. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Umma
- Tell Ibzeikh · fort · Dhi Qar Governorate · ~10 km · Must-see
- Zabala · fort · Dhi Qar Governorate · ~10 km · Must-see
- Girsu · fort · Dhi Qar Governorate · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bad-Tibira · fort · Dhi Qar Governorate · ~42 km · Must-see
- Shuruppak (Tell Fara) · fort · Al-Qadisiyah Governorate · ~47 km · Must-see
- Tell Sifr · fort · Dhi Qar Governorate · ~53 km · Must-see
- Sankara · fort · Dhi Qar Governorate · ~54 km · Must-see
- Larsa · fort · Dhi Qar Governorate · ~54 km · Must-see
- Ziggurat of Uruk · attraction · Muthanna Governorate · ~56 km · Must-see
- Eanna District · fort · Muthanna Governorate · ~56 km · Must-see
- Uruk · fort · Muthanna Governorate · ~56 km · Must-see
- Tell el-'Oueili · fort · Dhi Qar Governorate · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lagash · fort · Dhi Qar Governorate · ~71 km · Must-see
- Shara Temple at Umma · fort · Dhi Qar Governorate · ~0 km
- Tell Umm al-Aqarib - Dhi Qar, Iraq · fort · Dhi Qar Governorate · ~9 km
- Jukhah · fort · Dhi Qar Governorate · ~10 km
- Tell Shmet · fort · Dhi Qar Governorate · ~13 km
- Imam as Sayyid Jalil · fort · Dhi Qar Governorate · ~16 km
Other forts & heritage near Umma
- Tell Ibzeikh · fort · Dhi Qar Governorate · ~10 km · Must-see
- Zabala · fort · Dhi Qar Governorate · ~10 km · Must-see
- Girsu · fort · Dhi Qar Governorate · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bad-Tibira · fort · Dhi Qar Governorate · ~42 km · Must-see
- Shuruppak (Tell Fara) · fort · Al-Qadisiyah Governorate · ~47 km · Must-see
- Tell Sifr · fort · Dhi Qar Governorate · ~53 km · Must-see
- Sankara · fort · Dhi Qar Governorate · ~54 km · Must-see
- Larsa · fort · Dhi Qar Governorate · ~54 km · Must-see
- Eanna District · fort · Muthanna Governorate · ~56 km · Must-see
- Uruk · fort · Muthanna Governorate · ~56 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Umma open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Umma 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 Umma?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Umma?
Nearby: Tell Ibzeikh (fort, 10 km), Zabala (fort, 10 km), Girsu (fort, 37 km), Bad-Tibira (fort, 42 km), Shuruppak (Tell Fara) (fort, 47 km), Tell Sifr (fort, 53 km).
Is Umma worth visiting?
Umma is listed as a must-see fort in Iraq on Spotwander.