Local favourite viewpoint · Birbhum, West Bengal
Mama Rock
Mama Rock is a viewpoint in Birbhum, West Bengal. It is about 38 km by road from Durgapur, and Mama Bhagne Pahar (1 km) is the must-see nearby.
Mama Rock: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mama Rock
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Mama Rock: tips
- Sunrise and sunset are the best times; check the sunrise time the day before.
- Fog can hide the view in the monsoon; clear days follow rain in autumn.
- It gets cold at height after dark: carry a layer.
How to reach Mama Rock — distance from nearby cities
- From Durgapur (WB): about 38 km by road (30 km straight line) · directions · more places near Durgapur
- From Asansol (WB): about 53 km by road (43 km straight line) · directions · more places near Asansol
- From Dhanbad (JH): about 120 km by road (96 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dhanbad
- From Deoghar (JH): about 129 km by road (103 km straight line) · directions · more places near Deoghar
- From Malda (WB): about 196 km by road (157 km straight line) · directions · more places near Malda
Coordinates: 23.78586, 87.37189. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mama Rock
- Mama Bhagne Pahar · attraction · Birbhum · ~0 km · Must-see
- Bakreshwar Hot Spring · river spot · Birbhum · ~13 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Deul Park .Bonkati.Burdwan · park · Paschim Barddhaman · ~27 km · Must-see
- A-Zone Major Park · park · Paschim Barddhaman · ~31 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Bhiringi Kali Mandir · temple · Paschim Barddhaman · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Arrah Shiv Mandir (Rarheswar Mandir) · temple · Paschim Barddhaman · ~38 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bidhannagar Ram Temple · temple · Paschim Barddhaman · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kopai River View Point · viewpoint · Birbhum · ~40 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Ghous-E-Bangala Dargah, Raniganj, Asansol · dargah · Paschim Barddhaman · ~40 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ballavpur Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Birbhum · ~40 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sonajhuri Forest · sanctuary · Birbhum · ~41 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Rabindra Museum · museum · Birbhum · ~42 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Massanjore Dam · lake · Dumka · ~45 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shri Kankalitala Shaktipeeth Temple · temple · Birbhum · ~45 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ghagar Buri Chandi Mata Temple · temple · Paschim Barddhaman · ~49 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shatabdi Sishu Udyan · park · Paschim Barddhaman · ~54 km · Must-see
- Fullara Maa Satipeeth Temple · temple · Birbhum · ~56 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nehru Park · park · Paschim Barddhaman · ~58 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mama Rock
- Kopai River View Point · viewpoint · Birbhum · ~40 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Baranti Lake Sunset Point · viewpoint · Puruliya · ~73 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Susunia Hill · viewpoint · Bankura · ~73 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Trikut Parvat · viewpoint · Deoghar · ~120 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mama Bhagne Hill · viewpoint · Birbhum · ~0 km · Well liked
- Tilpara Sunset View Point · viewpoint · Birbhum · ~29 km · Well liked
- Kopai River Viewpoint · viewpoint · Birbhum · ~42 km · Well liked
- Birds View Point · viewpoint · Paschim Barddhaman · ~61 km
- Hill Top · viewpoint · Paschim Barddhaman · ~62 km · Well liked
- Biharinath Hill · viewpoint · Bankura · ~62 km · Well liked
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Mama Rock?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Mama Rock from Durgapur?
Mama Rock is about 38 km by road from Durgapur (30 km straight line), 53 km from Asansol and 120 km from Dhanbad. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Mama Rock?
Nearby: Mama Bhagne Pahar (attraction, 0 km), Bakreshwar Hot Spring (river spot, 13 km), Deul Park .Bonkati.Burdwan (park, 27 km), A-Zone Major Park (park, 31 km), Bhiringi Kali Mandir (temple, 34 km), Arrah Shiv Mandir (Rarheswar Mandir) (temple, 38 km).