Nature discovery
Research 6 classified outdoor destinations within weekend reach of Tikrit, grouped across 3 kinds of place and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Tikrit. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Tikrit. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from Tikrit, closest first. Distance bands: day-trip distance is up to 120 km, weekend distance is beyond 120 km.
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Lake Tharthar is a lake reachable from Tikrit as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Lake Tharthar, about 97 km (60 mi) from Tikrit
Image credit: Image: Earth Satellite Corporation for NASA / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain
Lake Qadisiyah is a lake reachable from Tikrit as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Lake Qadisiyah, about 138 km (86 mi) from Tikrit
Image credit: Image: NASA / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain
Piramagrun Mountain is a mountain reachable from Tikrit as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Piramagrun Mountain, about 183 km (114 mi) from Tikrit
Image credit: Image: Hamagelarai / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Lake Dukan is a lake reachable from Tikrit as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Lake Dukan, about 192 km (119 mi) from Tikrit
Image credit: Image: Marwanhussien / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Mount Alfaf is a mountain reachable from Tikrit as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Mount Alfaf, about 195 km (121 mi) from Tikrit
Image credit: Image: Levi Clancy / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
Piran waterfall is a waterfall reachable from Tikrit as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Piran waterfall, about 214 km (133 mi) from Tikrit
Image credit: Image: Amin Kokabi / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
1 place is in a different country from Tikrit (Iraq). Each card names its country. Check entry requirements and border crossing rules before travelling.