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Notable fort · Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Iraq

Jarmo

Jarmo is a fort in Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Iraq.

Jarmo: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Jarmo

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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 Jarmo — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.55580, 44.93029. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Jarmo

    See everything within a day’s drive of Jarmo

    Other forts & heritage near Jarmo

    • Kani Shaie · fort · Sulaymaniyah Governorate · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Merkuly · fort · Sulaymaniyah Governorate · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Kunara · fort · Sulaymaniyah Governorate · ~49 km · Must-see
    • Nuzi · fort · Kirkuk Governorate · ~81 km · Must-see
    • Qalat-i Dinka · fort · Sulaymaniyah Governorate · ~84 km · Must-see
    • Bestansur · fort · Sulaymaniyah Governorate · ~85 km · Must-see
    • Srochk castle · fort · Sulaymaniyah Governorate · ~96 km · Must-see
    • Tell al-Fakhar · fort · Kirkuk Governorate · ~110 km · Must-see
    • Halabja Monument · fort · Halabja Governorate · ~129 km · Must-see
    • Musasir · fort · Kurdistan Province · ~136 km · Must-see

    All forts & heritage in Iraq

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    Frequently asked

    Is Jarmo open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Jarmo yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Jarmo?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Jarmo?

    Nearby: Kani Shaie (fort, 28 km), Merkuly (fort, 44 km), Hazar merd Cave (cave, 44 km), Kunara (fort, 49 km), Amna Suraka Museum (museum, 56 km), Kurds' Heritage Museum (museum, 58 km).

    Is Jarmo worth visiting?

    Jarmo is listed as a notable fort in Iraq on Spotwander.