Local favourite lake · Timbuktu, Mali
Soumpi
Soumpi is a lake in Timbuktu, Mali.
Soumpi: 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 Soumpi
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 Soumpi — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 15.85640, -4.31790. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Soumpi
- Lake Débo · lake · Mopti · ~72 km · Must-see
- Soumpi Bangou · viewpoint · Timbuktu · ~9 km
- Tafa · viewpoint · Timbuktu · ~10 km
- Pochioko · lake · Timbuktu · ~23 km
- Tagadji · lake · Timbuktu · ~30 km
- Lac Korientzé · lake · Timbuktu · ~31 km
- Bodie · fort · Mopti · ~32 km
- Kabara · lake · Mopti · ~32 km
- Tinamaladia · lake · Mopti · ~38 km
- Koboro · lake · Timbuktu · ~41 km
- Kati · lake · Mopti · ~41 km
- Asi Taba · lake · Timbuktu · ~42 km
- Férem · lake · Mopti · ~43 km
- Niaouené · lake · Mopti · ~43 km
- Kandéfougou · lake · Mopti · ~45 km
- Tagourou · fort · Mopti · ~48 km
- Musée Ali Farka Toure · museum · Timbuktu · ~48 km
- Tanda · lake · Mopti · ~52 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Soumpi
- Lake Débo · lake · Mopti · ~72 km · Must-see
- Lake Débo · lake · Mopti · ~77 km · Must-see
- Lake Horo · lake · Timbuktu · ~79 km · Must-see
- Lake Faguibine · lake · Timbuktu · ~131 km · Must-see
- Lake Aougoundou · lake · Douentza Region · ~139 km · Must-see
- Lac Fati · lake · Timbuktu · ~103 km
- Bella Bambi · lake · Douentza Region · ~131 km
- Pochioko · lake · Timbuktu · ~23 km
- Tagadji · lake · Timbuktu · ~30 km
- Lac Korientzé · lake · Timbuktu · ~31 km
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Frequently asked
Is Soumpi full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Soumpi yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Soumpi?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Soumpi?
Nearby: Lake Débo (lake, 72 km), Soumpi Bangou (viewpoint, 9 km), Tafa (viewpoint, 10 km), Pochioko (lake, 23 km), Tagadji (lake, 30 km), Lac Korientzé (lake, 31 km).