Must-see fort · Homs Governorate, Syria
Harbaqa Dam
Harbaqa Dam is a fort in Homs Governorate, Syria.
Harbaqa Dam: 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 Harbaqa Dam
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 Harbaqa Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.24681, 37.62699. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Harbaqa Dam
- Qasr al Hayr al Gharbi · fort · Homs Governorate · ~19 km · Must-see
- Monastery of St. Elian · fort · Homs Governorate · ~46 km · Must-see
- Jabal al Baridah · viewpoint · Homs Governorate · ~7 km
- Jabal Basiri · viewpoint · Homs Governorate · ~10 km
- Jabal Ghantus · viewpoint · Homs Governorate · ~19 km
- Jabal Ghanim · viewpoint · Homs Governorate · ~21 km
- Jabal Kuhlah · viewpoint · Homs Governorate · ~26 km
- Jabal Rimah · viewpoint · Homs Governorate · ~28 km
- Jabal Umm Jurn · viewpoint · Homs Governorate · ~38 km
- Jabal ash Shaykh · viewpoint · Homs Governorate · ~42 km
- Khirbat Tiyas · fort · Homs Governorate · ~43 km
- Ra's al `Ayn · viewpoint · Homs Governorate · ~46 km
- Church of Saint Elian · church · Homs Governorate · ~46 km
- Jabal `Unaybah · viewpoint · Homs Governorate · ~46 km
- Jabal Dallah · viewpoint · Homs Governorate · ~48 km
- Jabal Muzaybilah · viewpoint · Homs Governorate · ~51 km
- Jabal Butum · viewpoint · Homs Governorate · ~54 km
- Tulul as Sawt · viewpoint · Rif Dimashq Governorate · ~57 km
Other forts & heritage near Harbaqa Dam
- Qasr al Hayr al Gharbi · fort · Homs Governorate · ~19 km · Must-see
- Monastery of St. Elian · fort · Homs Governorate · ~46 km · Must-see
- Camp of Diocletian · fort · Homs Governorate · ~84 km · Must-see
- Temple of Allat · fort · Homs Governorate · ~84 km · Must-see
- Fakhr-al-Din al-Ma'ani Castle · fort · Homs Governorate · ~85 km · Must-see
- Palmyra · fort · Homs Governorate · ~85 km · Must-see
- Tower of Elahbel · fort · Homs Governorate · ~85 km · Must-see
- Theatre of Queen Zenobia · fort · Homs Governorate · ~85 km · Must-see
- Triumphal Arch · fort · Homs Governorate · ~85 km · Must-see
- Temple of Baal Shamin · fort · Homs Governorate · ~85 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Harbaqa Dam open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Harbaqa Dam 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 Harbaqa Dam?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Harbaqa Dam?
Nearby: Qasr al Hayr al Gharbi (fort, 19 km), Monastery of St. Elian (fort, 46 km), Jabal al Baridah (viewpoint, 7 km), Jabal Basiri (viewpoint, 10 km), Jabal Ghantus (viewpoint, 19 km), Jabal Ghanim (viewpoint, 21 km).
Is Harbaqa Dam worth visiting?
Harbaqa Dam is listed as a must-see fort in Syria on Spotwander.