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Local favourite lake · Merauke, Papua

Kai Lagoon

Kai Lagoon is a lake in Merauke, Papua.

Kai Lagoon: 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 Kai Lagoon

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 Kai Lagoon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -7.04149, 141.02414. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Kai Lagoon

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Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Kai Lagoon

  • Lake Murray · lake · Middle Fly District · ~66 km · Must-see
  • Kai Lagoon · lake · Middle Fly District · ~0 km
  • Lake Nangamange · lake · Middle Fly District · ~21 km
  • Bei · lake · Middle Fly District · ~21 km
  • Khanda Lake · lake · Middle Fly District · ~25 km
  • Bosset Lagoon · lake · Middle Fly District · ~28 km
  • Szaga Lake · lake · Middle Fly District · ~28 km
  • Muk Lake · lake · Middle Fly District · ~29 km
  • Kongun Lake · lake · Middle Fly District · ~36 km
  • Bai Lagoon · lake · Middle Fly District · ~50 km

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Frequently asked

Is Kai Lagoon full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit Kai Lagoon?

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

How far is Kai Lagoon from Amed?

Kai Lagoon is about 3500 km by road from Amed (2800 km straight line), 3515 km from Nusa Penida and 3553 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 Kai Lagoon?

Nearby: Lake Murray (lake, 66 km), Boboa Island (river spot, 65 km), Kai Lagoon (lake, 0 km), Lake Nangamange (lake, 21 km), Bei (lake, 21 km), Khanda Lake (lake, 25 km).