Local favourite lake · Timbuktu, Mali
Lac Kabongo
Lac Kabongo is a lake in Timbuktu, Mali.
Lac Kabongo: 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 Lac Kabongo
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 Lac Kabongo — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 16.10303, -2.57047. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lac Kabongo
- Lake Niangaye · lake · Timbuktu · ~64 km · Must-see
- Ganderé · attraction · Timbuktu · ~69 km
- Lac Haribongo · lake · Timbuktu · ~8 km
- Lac Titolaouin · lake · Timbuktu · ~10 km
- Lac Garou · lake · Timbuktu · ~29 km
- Lac Gakorey · lake · Timbuktu · ~29 km
- Mola · lake · Timbuktu · ~30 km
- Lac Do · lake · Timbuktu · ~37 km
- Tyoubé · lake · Timbuktu · ~42 km
- Chétégoula · lake · Timbuktu · ~48 km
- Didyéri · lake · Timbuktu · ~53 km
- Sanèy · lake · Timbuktu · ~55 km
- Afou · lake · Timbuktu · ~57 km
- Daouat · lake · Timbuktu · ~58 km
- Tilikan · lake · Timbuktu · ~62 km
- Ti-n-Korkoro · lake · Timbuktu · ~68 km
- Tintital · lake · Timbuktu · ~70 km
- Sovèndou · lake · Timbuktu · ~71 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lac Kabongo
- Lake Niangaye · lake · Timbuktu · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lake Aougoundou · lake · Douentza Region · ~112 km · Must-see
- Bangao · lake · Timbuktu · ~106 km
- Bella Bambi · lake · Douentza Region · ~124 km
- Lac Haribongo · lake · Timbuktu · ~8 km
- Lac Titolaouin · lake · Timbuktu · ~10 km
- Lac Garou · lake · Timbuktu · ~29 km
- Lac Gakorey · lake · Timbuktu · ~29 km
- Mola · lake · Timbuktu · ~30 km
- Lac Do · lake · Timbuktu · ~37 km
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Frequently asked
Is Lac Kabongo full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lac Kabongo yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Lac Kabongo?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Lac Kabongo?
Nearby: Lake Niangaye (lake, 64 km), Ganderé (attraction, 69 km), Lac Haribongo (lake, 8 km), Lac Titolaouin (lake, 10 km), Lac Garou (lake, 29 km), Lac Gakorey (lake, 29 km).