Notable fort · Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Harar Gate
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Harar Gate is a fort in Oromia Region, Ethiopia.
Harar Gate: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Harar Gate
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Harar Gate — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 9.31127, 42.13199. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Harar Gate
- Harar Jugol · museum · Oromia Region · ~1 km · Must-see
- Tomb of Emir Nur · dargah · Oromia Region · ~1 km · Must-see
- masgida · dargah · East Harerghe · ~36 km · Must-see
- Old Train Station of Dire Dawa · church · Dire Dawa · ~54 km · Must-see
- Asmaddin Gate · fort · Oromia Region · ~0 km
- Salam Bela Mosque Asdin Gate · dargah · Oromia Region · ~0 km
- Chellenqo Memorial of Martyrs · fort · Oromia Region · ~1 km
- Bedri Gate · fort · Oromia Region · ~1 km
- Harar Medhane Alem Church · church · Oromia Region · ~1 km
- Asosumi Gate · fort · Oromia Region · ~1 km
- Haile Selassie House · museum · Oromia Region · ~1 km
- Sherif Harar City Museum · museum · Oromia Region · ~1 km
- Arthur Rimbaud Museum · museum · Oromia Region · ~1 km
- Jami Mosque Assum Bari · dargah · Oromia Region · ~1 km
- Jamia Mosque · dargah · Oromia Region · ~1 km
- Abida Mosque · dargah · Oromia Region · ~1 km
- Hyena calling · viewpoint · Oromia Region · ~1 km
- Amir Abdullahi Mosque · dargah · Oromia Region · ~1 km
Other forts & heritage near Harar Gate
- Asmaddin Gate · fort · Oromia Region · ~0 km
- Chellenqo Memorial of Martyrs · fort · Oromia Region · ~1 km
- Bedri Gate · fort · Oromia Region · ~1 km
- Asosumi Gate · fort · Oromia Region · ~1 km
- Argobba Gate · fort · Oromia Region · ~1 km
- Sugut At Gate · fort · Oromia Region · ~1 km
- Porc-Epic Cave · fort · Dire Dawa · ~49 km
- ብሄራዊ ቤተ መንግስት · fort · Dire Dawa · ~54 km
- Dce Dd Ap’t project · fort · Dire Dawa · ~55 km
- Chelenko Memorial · fort · East Harerghe · ~70 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Harar Gate open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Harar Gate yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Harar Gate?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Harar Gate?
Nearby: Harar Jugol (museum, 1 km), Tomb of Emir Nur (dargah, 1 km), masgida (dargah, 36 km), Old Train Station of Dire Dawa (church, 54 km), Asmaddin Gate (fort, 0 km), Salam Bela Mosque Asdin Gate (dargah, 0 km).
Is Harar Gate worth visiting?
Harar Gate is listed as a notable fort in Ethiopia on Spotwander.