Dibis Dam

Dibis 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Dibis Dam

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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 Dibis Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.69032, 44.10935. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Dibis Dam

• Masjid Kirkuk · dargah · Kirkuk Governorate · ~44 km · Must-see
• Synagogue and shrine Prophet Daniel · dargah · Kirkuk Governorate · ~45 km · Must-see
• Tell al-Fakhar · fort · Kirkuk Governorate · ~45 km · Must-see
• Nuzi · fort · Kirkuk Governorate · ~47 km · Must-see
• Erbil Civilization Museum · museum · Erbil Governorate · ~69 km · Must-see
• Mzgawti Xanaqa · dargah · Erbil Governorate · ~70 km · Must-see
• Qasr Shemamok · fort · Erbil Governorate · ~70 km · Must-see
• Erbil stones and gem stones museum · museum · Erbil Governorate · ~70 km · Must-see
• Jalil Khayat Mosque · dargah · Erbil Governorate · ~72 km · Must-see
• مەرعی کۆن ڕوخاو · beach · Kirkuk Governorate · ~11 km
• کانی دۆمەڵان · viewpoint · Kirkuk Governorate · ~14 km
• زوورگی کەڵهوڕ بنار · viewpoint · Kirkuk Governorate · ~19 km
• Jurgi Shaikh Ismail · fort · Kirkuk Governorate · ~20 km
• Imam Hasan · dargah · Kirkuk Governorate · ~25 km
• قەڵای دارەمان 2 · fort · Kirkuk Governorate · ~26 km
• قەرەچۆخ قرجوخ · viewpoint · Kirkuk Governorate · ~27 km
• Jabal Gharrah · viewpoint · Kirkuk Governorate · ~29 km
• Bash Tapa · fort · Erbil Governorate · ~29 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Dibis Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dibis Dam

• Lake Dukan · lake · Sulaymaniyah Governorate · ~104 km · Must-see
• Shirin Dam Lake · lake · Kirkuk Governorate · ~62 km
• Shirin Dam · lake · Kirkuk Governorate · ~63 km
• Gomaspan Dam · lake · Erbil Governorate · ~86 km
• Qanus Island · lake · Nineveh Governorate · ~94 km
• Munkhafad Mujamma Mai · lake · Nineveh Governorate · ~97 km
• Dukan Dam · lake · Sulaymaniyah Governorate · ~102 km
• Lake Kanaw · lake · Sulaymaniyah Governorate · ~118 km
• Buhayrat Waybidi · lake · Saladin Governorate · ~132 km
• Adhaim Reservoir · lake · Saladin Governorate · ~144 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Iraq

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