Local favourite lake · Adamawa State, Nigeria

Lake Ruma

Lake Ruma is a lake in Adamawa State, Nigeria.

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Lake Ruma: 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 Lake Ruma

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 Lake Ruma — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 9.70363, 12.70888. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lake Ruma

Malamre Central Mosque · dargah · Adamawa State · ~50 km
Girei Central Mosque · dargah · Adamawa State · ~52 km
Lake Gokra · lake · Adamawa State · ~57 km
central mosque · dargah · Adamawa State · ~57 km
Gombi central mosque · dargah · Adamawa State · ~64 km
Miwa Peak · viewpoint · Adamawa State · ~65 km
Limawa Central Mosque · dargah · Adamawa State · ~68 km
Lake Geriyo · lake · Adamawa State · ~68 km
Mutuku Hills · viewpoint · Adamawa State · ~69 km
Sangere central mosque · dargah · Adamawa State · ~70 km
Diltil Marsh · sanctuary · Adamawa State · ~71 km
Zugumi Peaks · viewpoint · Adamawa State · ~72 km
Bekaji Juma'at mosque · dargah · Adamawa State · ~72 km
Midilla Peak · viewpoint · Adamawa State · ~74 km
Hajja Aami Mosque · dargah · Adamawa State · ~74 km
Wuro Chekke Central Mosque · dargah · Adamawa State · ~74 km
Vernerdi · viewpoint · Adamawa State · ~18 km
Jimajima · viewpoint · Adamawa State · ~22 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Lake Ruma

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Ruma

Lake Gokra · lake · Adamawa State · ~57 km
Lake Geriyo · lake · Adamawa State · ~68 km
Kiri Reservoir · lake · Adamawa State · ~95 km
Lake Bara · lake · Borno State · ~111 km
Komsuwa Dam · lake · Borno State · ~126 km
Tila Lake · lake · Borno State · ~141 km
Lake Hammarwabi · lake · Adamawa State · ~34 km
Ndobokki Lakes · lake · Adamawa State · ~37 km
Lake Belelalo · lake · Adamawa State · ~40 km
Lake Shemne · lake · Adamawa State · ~45 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Nigeria

Frequently asked

Is Lake Ruma full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit Lake Ruma?

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

What are the places to visit near Lake Ruma?

Nearby: Malamre Central Mosque (dargah, 50 km), Girei Central Mosque (dargah, 52 km), Lake Gokra (lake, 57 km), central mosque (dargah, 57 km), Gombi central mosque (dargah, 64 km), Miwa Peak (viewpoint, 65 km).