Local favourite lake · Ilam Province, Iran
Sumar Dam
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Sumar Dam is a lake in Ilam Province, Iran.
Sumar Dam: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Sumar Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Sumar Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.94944, 45.88500. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sumar Dam
- Choga Mami · fort · Diyala Governorate · ~51 km · Must-see
- Anubanini rock relief · fort · Kermanshah Province · ~71 km · Must-see
- Yam Yakut · viewpoint · Kermanshah Province · ~12 km
- Siahgal Fire Temple · fort · Ilam Province · ~22 km
- Saravan · viewpoint · Kermanshah Province · ~23 km
- تپه قلا · viewpoint · Kermanshah Province · ~27 km
- قلعه باستانی · fort · Kermanshah Province · ~27 km
- قلعه شمیران ایوان · fort · Ilam Province · ~27 km
- آتشکده حسن زوردار · fort · Kermanshah Province · ~29 km
- آرامستان روستای بین گرد وقف حاج ابراهیم کمری · fort · Kermanshah Province · ~29 km
- Emamzadeh Sumar · fort · Kermanshah Province · ~29 km
- Jabal Kahnat Yad · viewpoint · Diyala Governorate · ~38 km
- Djub-i Gauhar · fort · Ilam Province · ~42 km
- Kalleh Amir · viewpoint · Kermanshah Province · ~47 km
- Tang-e Mahi Qolikhan · viewpoint · Kermanshah Province · ~48 km
- Qal'at Sefid · fort · Diyala Governorate · ~49 km
- Jabal e Mimak · viewpoint · Diyala Governorate · ~49 km
- Si Kuzan · viewpoint · Kermanshah Province · ~50 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sumar Dam
- Lake Hamrin · lake · Diyala Governorate · ~105 km · Must-see
- Alwand Dam Lake · lake · Diyala Governorate · ~70 km
- Alwand Dam · lake · Diyala Governorate · ~72 km
- Ilam dam · lake · Ilam Province · ~88 km
- Sadd Hamrin · lake · Diyala Governorate · ~108 km
- Hemrin Dam · lake · Diyala Governorate · ~108 km
- Nahr Reservoir · lake · Diyala Governorate · ~109 km
- Buhayrat Hamrin · lake · Diyala Governorate · ~110 km
- Hawr al Kalb · lake · Diyala Governorate · ~118 km
- Hawr Wardah · lake · Diyala Governorate · ~119 km
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Frequently asked
Is Sumar Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Sumar Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Sumar Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Sumar Dam?
Nearby: Choga Mami (fort, 51 km), Anubanini rock relief (fort, 71 km), Yam Yakut (viewpoint, 12 km), Siahgal Fire Temple (fort, 22 km), Saravan (viewpoint, 23 km), تپه قلا (viewpoint, 27 km).