Local favourite lake · Afar Region, Ethiopia
Caddabassa
Caddabassa is a lake in Afar Region, Ethiopia.
Caddabassa: 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 Caddabassa
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 Caddabassa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 10.19059, 40.47707. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Caddabassa
- Ayalu · viewpoint · Afar Region · ~34 km · Must-see
- Adwa · viewpoint · Afar Region · ~52 km · Must-see
- Hertali · viewpoint · Afar Region · ~61 km · Must-see
- Aramis · fort · Afar Region · ~43 km
- Middle Awash · fort · Amhara Region · ~70 km
- Yardī Hāyk’ · lake · Afar Region · ~4 km
- Aduma · fort · Afar Region · ~32 km
- Gewane Wildlife Reserve · sanctuary · Afar Region · ~40 km
- Beda Hāyk’ · lake · Afar Region · ~41 km
- God Fulkano · viewpoint · Afar Region · ~45 km
- Great mosque of Nora · dargah · Afar Region · ~55 km
- Mosque of M5 · dargah · Afar Region · ~55 km
- Mosque of M4 · dargah · Afar Region · ~55 km
- Hadelela megenteya afar · attraction · Amhara Region · ~65 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Caddabassa
- Yardī Hāyk’ · lake · Afar Region · ~4 km
- Beda Hāyk’ · lake · Afar Region · ~41 km
- Lī’ādo Hāyk’ · lake · Afar Region · ~96 km
- Debado Gēra Hāyk’ · lake · Afar Region · ~100 km
- Debhilē Bahir · lake · Afar Region · ~129 km
- Āloba Hāyk’ · lake · Amhara Region · ~136 km
- Debre Birhan Dam (GEDEB) · lake · Amhara Region · ~147 km
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Frequently asked
Is Caddabassa full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Caddabassa yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Caddabassa?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Caddabassa?
Nearby: Ayalu (viewpoint, 34 km), Adwa (viewpoint, 52 km), Hertali (viewpoint, 61 km), Aramis (fort, 43 km), Middle Awash (fort, 70 km), Yardī Hāyk’ (lake, 4 km).