Local favourite dam · Babil Governorate, Iraq

Hindiya Barrage

Hindiya Barrage is a dam in Babil Governorate, Iraq.

Hindiya Barrage: 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 dam: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Hindiya Barrage

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 Hindiya Barrage — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 32.72876, 44.26824. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Hindiya Barrage

    • Lion of Babylon · fort · Babil Governorate · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Al-Abbas's threshold · dargah · Karbala Governorate · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Imam Husayn Shrine · fort · Karbala Governorate · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Mausoleum of Imam Husayn ibn Ali · fort · Karbala Governorate · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Babylon · sanctuary · Babil Governorate · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Etemenanki · fort · Babil Governorate · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Babylon city · fort · Babil Governorate · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Hillah Museum · dargah · Babil Governorate · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Tell Ibrahim · fort · Babil Governorate · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Tell Uhaimir · fort · Babil Governorate · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Sippar · viewpoint · Baghdad Governorate · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Tell Aqair · fort · Babil Governorate · ~47 km · Must-see
    • Ezida · fort · Babil Governorate · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Athar an Namrud · fort · Babil Governorate · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Tell ed-Der · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Seleucia · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Opis · fort · Baghdad Governorate · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Jemdet Nasr · fort · Babil Governorate · ~60 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Hindiya Barrage?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Hindiya Barrage?

    Nearby: Lion of Babylon (fort, 31 km), Al-Abbas's threshold (dargah, 31 km), Imam Husayn Shrine (fort, 32 km), Mausoleum of Imam Husayn ibn Ali (fort, 32 km), Babylon (sanctuary, 32 km), Etemenanki (fort, 32 km).