Local favourite lake · Gao, Mali
Galigel
Galigel is a lake in Gao, Mali.
Galigel: 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 Galigel
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 Galigel — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 15.19570, 0.30020. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Galigel
- Kukiya, Mali · fort · Ayerou · ~63 km
- Ti-n-Foz Foz · lake · Gao · ~8 km
- Ti-n-Atassen · sanctuary · Gao · ~31 km
- Belmatan · viewpoint · Gao · ~33 km
- Ti-n-Ajer · lake · Tillabéri Region · ~35 km
- Béli · lake · Sahel · ~48 km
- I-n-Tangoum · lake · Sahel · ~51 km
- Youmbam · lake · Tillabéri Region · ~52 km
- Ti-n-Akof · lake · Sahel · ~68 km
- Koutougou-Yassane · attraction · Tillabéri Region · ~73 km
- Grande Mosquée de Koutougou · dargah · Tillabéri Region · ~73 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Galigel
- Mare d’Ingui · lake · Tillabéri Region · ~104 km · Must-see
- Mare d'Oursi · lake · Sahel · ~128 km · Must-see
- Ti-n-Foz Foz · lake · Gao · ~8 km
- Ti-n-Ajer · lake · Tillabéri Region · ~35 km
- Béli · lake · Sahel · ~48 km
- I-n-Tangoum · lake · Sahel · ~51 km
- Youmbam · lake · Tillabéri Region · ~52 km
- Ti-n-Akof · lake · Sahel · ~68 km
- Mare de Téguey · lake · Tillabéri Region · ~82 km
- Darkoy · lake · Sahel · ~87 km
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Frequently asked
Is Galigel full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Galigel yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Galigel?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Galigel?
Nearby: Kukiya, Mali (fort, 63 km), Ti-n-Foz Foz (lake, 8 km), Ti-n-Atassen (sanctuary, 31 km), Belmatan (viewpoint, 33 km), Ti-n-Ajer (lake, 35 km), Béli (lake, 48 km).