Local favourite lake · Kapuas Hulu, West Kalimantan

Danau Basau

Danau Basau is a lake in Kapuas Hulu, West Kalimantan. It is about 1273 km by road from Lovina, and Danau Sentarum National Park (42 km) is the must-see nearby.

Danau Basau: 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 Danau Basau

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 Danau Basau — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 0.61667, 112.38333. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Danau Basau

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Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Danau Basau?

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

How far is Danau Basau from Lovina?

Danau Basau is about 1273 km by road from Lovina (1019 km straight line), 1326 km from Amed and 1329 km from Ubud. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Danau Basau?

Nearby: Danau Sentarum National Park (sanctuary, 42 km), Lake Sentarum (lake, 51 km), Air Terjun Sui Sedik (waterfall, 65 km), Danau Selegan (lake, 1 km), Danau Tang (lake, 12 km), Lake Empangau (lake, 14 km).