Notable river spot · Hajjah Governorate, Yemen
Nakal
نخل
Nakal is a river spot in Hajjah Governorate, Yemen.
Nakal: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Nakal
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Nakal — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 16.35005, 42.34255. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Nakal
- Qummah · river spot · Jazan Province · ~57 km · Must-see
- Farasan Island · river spot · ~73 km · Must-see
- Sayl Ruba · river spot · Hajjah Governorate · ~4 km
- Jazirat Zamhar · river spot · Hajjah Governorate · ~7 km
- Murayn · river spot · ~7 km
- Hashish Reef · beach · Hajjah Governorate · ~11 km
- Jazirat `Ardayn · river spot · Hajjah Governorate · ~11 km
- Jazirat al `Unsurat · river spot · Hajjah Governorate · ~14 km
- Jazirat Rumayn · river spot · ~15 km
- Jabal Jink · river spot · Hajjah Governorate · ~20 km
- Jazirat Rafi` · river spot · ~20 km
- Jazirat Buklan · river spot · Hajjah Governorate · ~21 km
- Rukada · river spot · Hajjah Governorate · ~21 km
- Jazirat ad Dakhiliyah · river spot · Hajjah Governorate · ~23 km
- Minahis · river spot · Hajjah Governorate · ~29 km
- Jazirat Sana · river spot · Hajjah Governorate · ~30 km
- Jazirat Madjun · river spot · Hajjah Governorate · ~36 km
- Jazirat Kulam · river spot · Jazan Province · ~38 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Nakal
- Qummah · river spot · Jazan Province · ~57 km · Must-see
- Farasan Island · river spot · ~73 km · Must-see
- Kamaran Island;Jazirat Kamaran · river spot · Al Hudaydah Governorate · ~142 km · Must-see
- Sayl Ruba · river spot · Hajjah Governorate · ~4 km
- Jazirat Zamhar · river spot · Hajjah Governorate · ~7 km
- Murayn · river spot · ~7 km
- Jazirat `Ardayn · river spot · Hajjah Governorate · ~11 km
- Jazirat al `Unsurat · river spot · Hajjah Governorate · ~14 km
- Jazirat Rumayn · river spot · ~15 km
- Jabal Jink · river spot · Hajjah Governorate · ~20 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Nakal yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Nakal?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Nakal?
Nearby: Qummah (river spot, 57 km), Farasan Island (river spot, 73 km), Sayl Ruba (river spot, 4 km), Jazirat Zamhar (river spot, 7 km), Murayn (river spot, 7 km), Hashish Reef (beach, 11 km).
Is Nakal worth visiting?
Nakal is listed as a notable river spot in Yemen on Spotwander.