Local favourite lake · Maputo Province, Mozambique

Lago Ense

Lago Ense is a lake in Maputo Province, Mozambique.

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Lago Ense: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Lago Ense

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Lago Ense — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -26.33139, 32.88222. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lago Ense

Futi Corridor · sanctuary · Maputo Province · ~55 km · Must-see
Jardim Tunduru · fort · Cidade de Maputo · ~63 km · Must-see
Lago Maxai · lake · Maputo Province · ~6 km
Lago Chombunhane · lake · Maputo Province · ~7 km
Lago Zuáli · lake · Maputo Province · ~8 km
Lagoa Maundo · lake · Maputo Province · ~14 km
Maputo National Park · sanctuary · Maputo Province · ~15 km
Reserva Natural de Machangulo · sanctuary · Maputo Province · ~23 km
Lago Nela · lake · Maputo Province · ~24 km
Lago Buti · lake · Maputo Province · ~25 km
Lagoa Chingute · lake · Maputo Province · ~32 km
Lagoa Piti · lake · Maputo Province · ~36 km
Ponta Torres · viewpoint · Cidade de Maputo · ~36 km
Ponta Ponduine · viewpoint · Cidade de Maputo · ~36 km
Praia de Santa Maria · beach · Cidade de Maputo · ~38 km
Baía de Maputo · beach · ~38 km
Ponta Rasa · viewpoint · ~39 km
Baía Capessuane · beach · ~40 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Lago Ense

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lago Ense

Lake Sibaya · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~144 km · Must-see
Lago Maxai · lake · Maputo Province · ~6 km
Lago Chombunhane · lake · Maputo Province · ~7 km
Lago Zuáli · lake · Maputo Province · ~8 km
Lagoa Maundo · lake · Maputo Province · ~14 km
Lago Nela · lake · Maputo Province · ~24 km
Lago Buti · lake · Maputo Province · ~25 km
Lagoa Chingute · lake · Maputo Province · ~32 km
Lagoa Piti · lake · Maputo Province · ~36 km
Lago Tine · lake · Maputo Province · ~57 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Mozambique

Frequently asked

Is Lago Ense full? Are the gates open?

No visitor has reported the water level status for Lago Ense yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Lago Ense?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Lago Ense?

Nearby: Futi Corridor (sanctuary, 55 km), Jardim Tunduru (fort, 63 km), Lago Maxai (lake, 6 km), Lago Chombunhane (lake, 7 km), Lago Zuáli (lake, 8 km), Lagoa Maundo (lake, 14 km).