Local favourite lake · Afar Region, Ethiopia
Bachili
Bachili is a lake in Afar Region, Ethiopia.
Bachili: 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 Bachili
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 Bachili — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 13.95024, 40.49970. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bachili
- Gada Ale · viewpoint · Afar Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Danakil Depression · viewpoint · Afar Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Alu · viewpoint · Afar Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Dalaffilla · viewpoint · Afar Region · ~23 km · Must-see
- Borale Ale · viewpoint · Afar Region · ~34 km · Must-see
- Dallol · viewpoint · Afar Region · ~49 km · Must-see
- Ale Bagu · viewpoint · Afar Region · ~64 km · Must-see
- Hayli Gubbi · viewpoint · Afar Region · ~68 km · Must-see
- Lake Bakili · lake · Afar Region · ~2 km
- Lake Karum · lake · Afar Region · ~16 km
- Gaet'ale Pond · lake · Afar Region · ~44 km
- Chebrit Ale · viewpoint · Afar Region · ~49 km
- Gabuli · viewpoint · Afar Region · ~50 km
- Erta Ale · viewpoint · Afar Region · ~53 km
- Methongoli · viewpoint · Afar Region · ~61 km
- Maglalla · viewpoint · Afar Region · ~61 km
- Lake Kulul · lake · ~63 km
- Era Quhila · lake · Afar Region · ~72 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bachili
- Lake Afrera · lake · Afar Region · ~108 km · Must-see
- Lake Bakili · lake · Afar Region · ~2 km
- Lake Karum · lake · Afar Region · ~16 km
- Gaet'ale Pond · lake · Afar Region · ~44 km
- Lake Kulul · lake · ~63 km
- Era Quhila · lake · Afar Region · ~72 km
- Felaga · lake · Tigray · ~99 km
- Era · lake · Tigray · ~105 km
- Addi Shihu · lake · Tigray · ~116 km
- Addi Abagiè · lake · Tigray · ~122 km
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Frequently asked
Is Bachili full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Bachili yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Bachili?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Bachili?
Nearby: Gada Ale (viewpoint, 13 km), Danakil Depression (viewpoint, 18 km), Alu (viewpoint, 20 km), Dalaffilla (viewpoint, 23 km), Borale Ale (viewpoint, 34 km), Dallol (viewpoint, 49 km).