Lac district, Chad

Places to visit near Bol

Bol is a town in Lac district, Chad, home to about 11,700 people. Within 50 km by road there are 211 places to visit — 168 rivers, islands & mangroves and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The closest is Tandal (3 km).

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Bol, Chad
Bol, Lac district, Chad. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Bol at a glance

Location
Lac district, Chad
Population
about 11,700
Coordinates
13.4671° N, 14.7136° E
Places within 50 km
211
Best time to visit
September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs

Top places to visit near Bol

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Bol: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

More places near Bol

  • Falia · attraction · Lac · ~22 km
  • Nahr · attraction · Lac · ~22 km
  • Mata · attraction · Lac · ~23 km
  • Kamini · attraction · Lac · ~24 km
  • Layrom · attraction · Lac · ~24 km
  • Mari · attraction · Lac · ~25 km
  • Gomirom · attraction · Lac · ~26 km
  • Aoudou · attraction · Lac · ~27 km
  • Tandal · river spot · Lac · ~3 km
  • Kodou · attraction · Lac · ~29 km
  • Saoua · river spot · Lac · ~6 km
  • Somi · river spot · Lac · ~6 km

Things to see near Bol, by type

Rivers, islands & mangroves near Bol

192 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Bol. The closest is Tandal (3 km); the best-known is île (8 km). Best time: september to february.

  • île · river spot · Lac · ~8 km
  • Tandal · river spot · Lac · ~3 km
  • Saoua · river spot · Lac · ~6 km
  • Somi · river spot · Lac · ~6 km
  • Seyrom · river spot · Lac · ~7 km
  • Toumra · river spot · Lac · ~7 km

All rivers, islands & mangroves in Chad →

Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bol

9 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Bol. The closest is Alatchoro (11 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Chad →

From travellers near Bol

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How to reach Bol

    All places near Bol by distance

    Within 15 km of Bol

    • Seyrom · river spot · Lac · ~7 km
    • Toumra · river spot · Lac · ~7 km
    • Korémirom · river spot · Lac · ~7 km
    • Ilé · river spot · Lac · ~8 km
    • Bollirom · river spot · Lac · ~9 km
    • Mandi · river spot · Lac · ~10 km
    • Krea · river spot · Lac · ~10 km
    • Yakoua · river spot · Lac · ~11 km
    • Madjourou · river spot · Lac · ~11 km
    • Alatchoro · lake · Lac · ~11 km
    • Dilom · river spot · Lac · ~11 km
    • Karaka · river spot · Lac · ~11 km
    • Kalindoua · river spot · Lac · ~12 km
    • Sol · river spot · Lac · ~12 km
    • Tchololo · river spot · Lac · ~13 km
    • Mafou · river spot · Lac · ~13 km
    • Kanassarom · river spot · Lac · ~14 km
    • Makiarom · river spot · Lac · ~14 km
    • Kiné Kadi · lake · Lac · ~14 km
    • Fourou · river spot · Lac · ~14 km
    • Kayalarom · river spot · Lac · ~14 km
    • Mérom Koura · river spot · Lac · ~14 km
    • Kougdo · river spot · Lac · ~15 km
    • Kororom · river spot · Lac · ~15 km
    • Konkia · river spot · Lac · ~15 km

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    • Ngolia · attraction · Lac · ~32 km
    • Dinakam · attraction · Lac · ~33 km
    • Ngara · attraction · Lac · ~35 km
    • Djilom · attraction · Lac · ~36 km
    • Graérom · attraction · Lac · ~38 km
    • Marté · attraction · Lac · ~41 km
    • Dibaba · attraction · Lac · ~41 km
    • Kouloa · river spot · Lac · ~16 km
    • Tchoukou Koudgou · river spot · Lac · ~16 km
    • Kangara · river spot · Lac · ~16 km
    • Medi Kouta · river spot · Lac · ~16 km
    • Dal · attraction · Lac · ~42 km
    • Ngoubo · attraction · Lac · ~42 km
    • Ngréa · attraction · Lac · ~42 km
    • Kaya · river spot · Lac · ~17 km
    • Ligorom · river spot · Lac · ~17 km
    • Médi Koura · river spot · Lac · ~17 km
    • Déssoulom · river spot · Lac · ~18 km
    • Dabourom · river spot · Lac · ~18 km
    • Titimirom · river spot · Lac · ~18 km
    • Kambé · attraction · Lac · ~44 km
    • Tchongolé · attraction · Lac · ~44 km
    • Kaliarom · river spot · Lac · ~19 km
    • Tchibourou · river spot · Lac · ~19 km
    • Karémirom · river spot · Lac · ~19 km
    • Bir Koura · attraction · Lac · ~19 km
    • Ridjiba · attraction · Lac · ~45 km
    • Kadoulou · river spot · Lac · ~20 km
    • Bitchilom · river spot · Lac · ~20 km
    • Irbou · river spot · Lac · ~20 km
    • Kangalam · river spot · Lac · ~46 km
    • Yongo · river spot · Lac · ~21 km
    • Madéy · river spot · Lac · ~22 km
    • Kaya Guini · river spot · Lac · ~22 km
    • Kélboua · attraction · Lac · ~48 km
    • Ngouya · river spot · Lac · ~23 km
    • Lamindom · river spot · Lac · ~23 km
    • Kirbia · river spot · Lac · ~23 km
    • Margou · river spot · Lac · ~23 km
    • Djomirom · river spot · Lac · ~23 km

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Bol by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Rivers, islands & mangroves168192Tandal (3 km)
    Other attractions3674Bragam (8 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs79Alatchoro (11 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens01Cultures de Décrues (55 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints01Amsokoro (81 km)
    Forts & heritage01Harras de Ngouri (92 km)

    Bol: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Bol?

    Bragam (attraction, about 8 km), île (river spot, about 8 km), Dune (attraction, about 11 km), Brandal (attraction, about 14 km), Toutou (attraction, about 16 km), Ango (attraction, about 18 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bol?

    211 places on Spotwander: 168 rivers, islands & mangroves, 36 other attractions, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest river spot to Bol?

    Tandal, about 3 km by road; Saoua (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Bol?

    Alatchoro, about 11 km by road; Kiné Kadi (14 km) is next.

    What is the best time to visit places near Bol?

    September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Towns near Bol

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Bol’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Bol on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.