Kani Kawa: A Hidden Gem in Rawanduz
Discover Kani Kawa, a serene natural spring near Rawanduz, perfect for picnics and enjoying Kurdistan's stunning landscapes.
Kani Kawa, nestled in the Erbil Governorate near Rawanduz, offers a serene escape with its natural spring and picturesque surroundings. It's a local favorite for picnics and enjoying the outdoors.
A brief summary to کانی کەوە
- JF2W+PG, Rawanduz, Erbil Governorate, IQ
Local tips
- Visit during spring or autumn for the most pleasant weather and vibrant scenery.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the spring.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the natural terrain.
Getting There
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Taxi
From Rawanduz city center, a taxi is the most convenient way to reach Kani Kawa. Negotiate the fare beforehand, expect to pay around 3,000-5,000 IQD for a short trip.
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Walking
If you are near the JF2W+PG location in Rawanduz, Kani Kawa is accessible by foot. Be prepared for a walk on uneven terrain.
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