Drive · Kurdistan Region
Duhok city centre → Akre (Aqrah)
At a glance
- Distance (one-way)
- 95 km
- Driving time
- ~95 min
- Starts from
- Duhok city centre
- Destination
- Akre (Aqrah)
The road
Paved throughout. The road passes through Duhok governorate's lower farmland before entering mountain terrain. Some stretches are winding with limited passing space — take care on blind corners. Akre sits at the end of a valley; the final approach reveals the cliff-side old quarter dramatically.
At the end of the road
Akre
Akre (Aqrah)
An ancient mountain town built into the rockface of a dramatic valley — one of the oldest continuously inhabited settlements in the Kurdistan Region.
Make it a full trip
Answer three quick questions and this drive slots into a day-by-day Duhok itinerary — free, no account needed.