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Notable lake · Muthanna Governorate, Iraq

Faydat Umm Baltah

فيضة أم بلطة

Faydat Umm Baltah is a lake in Muthanna Governorate, Iraq.

Faydat Umm Baltah: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Faydat Umm Baltah

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

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 Faydat Umm Baltah — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 30.83559, 45.38499. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Faydat Umm Baltah full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Faydat Umm Baltah yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Faydat Umm Baltah?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Faydat Umm Baltah?

    Nearby: Tell Khaiber (fort, 72 km), Eridu (fort, 73 km), Uruk (fort, 74 km), Eanna District (fort, 74 km), Ziggurat of Uruk (attraction, 74 km), Faydat al Ashali (lake, 12 km).

    Is Faydat Umm Baltah worth visiting?

    Faydat Umm Baltah is listed as a notable lake in Iraq on Spotwander.