Local favourite lake · Timbuktu, Mali

Daouat

Daouat is a lake in Timbuktu, Mali.

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Daouat: 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 Daouat

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 Daouat — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 16.30429, -2.94739. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Daouat

Lake Niangaye · lake · Timbuktu · ~63 km · Must-see
Mosquée Djinguereber · dargah · Timbuktu · ~65 km · Must-see
Sidi Yahya Mosque · dargah · Timbuktu · ~66 km · Must-see
Mosquée de Sankoré · dargah · Timbuktu · ~66 km · Must-see
Place De L'Indépendance Alfarouq · fort · Timbuktu · ~65 km
Maison René Caille · fort · Timbuktu · ~66 km
Gordon Laing House · fort · Timbuktu · ~66 km
Famille El Oumrany · viewpoint · Timbuktu · ~66 km
Timbuktu · attraction · Timbuktu · ~66 km
Monument des Martyrs · fort · Timbuktu · ~66 km
Ganderé · attraction · Timbuktu · ~71 km
Teherdje · fort · Timbuktu · ~71 km
Ti-n-Korkoro · lake · Timbuktu · ~18 km
Monono · lake · Timbuktu · ~23 km
Tyoubé · lake · Timbuktu · ~24 km
Sheikh Mahmoud Ben Omar Aquit Mausoleum · fort · Timbuktu · ~24 km
Sheikh Al Kounti Mausoleum · fort · Timbuktu · ~25 km
Sheikh Attawaty mausoleum · fort · Timbuktu · ~26 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Daouat

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Daouat

Lake Niangaye · lake · Timbuktu · ~63 km · Must-see
Lake Aougoundou · lake · Douentza Region · ~97 km · Must-see
Lake Horo · lake · Timbuktu · ~124 km · Must-see
Lac Fati · lake · Timbuktu · ~98 km
Bella Bambi · lake · Douentza Region · ~107 km
Bangao · lake · Timbuktu · ~116 km
Ti-n-Korkoro · lake · Timbuktu · ~18 km
Monono · lake · Timbuktu · ~23 km
Tyoubé · lake · Timbuktu · ~24 km
Fobangou · lake · Timbuktu · ~26 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Mali

Frequently asked

Is Daouat full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit Daouat?

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

What are the places to visit near Daouat?

Nearby: Lake Niangaye (lake, 63 km), Mosquée Djinguereber (dargah, 65 km), Sidi Yahya Mosque (dargah, 66 km), Mosquée de Sankoré (dargah, 66 km), Place De L'Indépendance Alfarouq (fort, 65 km), Maison René Caille (fort, 66 km).