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Notable fort · Nineveh Governorate, Iraq

M'lefaat

M'lefaat is a fort in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq.

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M'lefaat: 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 M'lefaat

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 M'lefaat — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 36.30000, 43.55000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near M'lefaat

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    Frequently asked

    Is M'lefaat open today?

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

    What is the best time to visit M'lefaat?

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

    What are the places to visit near M'lefaat?

    Nearby: Mount Mar Daniel (viewpoint, 14 km), Imgur-Enlil (fort, 18 km), Resurrection Church (church, 20 km), Mar Behnam Monastery (church, 28 km), St Mattai Monastery (Buddhist site, 29 km), Tell Billa (fort, 29 km).

    Is M'lefaat worth visiting?

    M'lefaat is listed as a notable fort in Iraq on Spotwander.