Local favourite lake · West Darfur, Sudan
Ruk
Ruk is a lake in West Darfur, Sudan.
Ruk: 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 Ruk
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 Ruk — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 13.68333, 23.01667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ruk
- Hagar 'Ubeid · viewpoint · West Darfur · ~10 km
- Jabal Abali · viewpoint · West Darfur · ~26 km
- Anyali · viewpoint · West Darfur · ~29 km
- Jabal Abu Jifan · viewpoint · West Darfur · ~29 km
- Jabal Bayda' · viewpoint · West Darfur · ~34 km
- Jabal Firta · viewpoint · North Darfur · ~43 km
- Jabal Adadi · viewpoint · West Darfur · ~45 km
- Ber cheilei · viewpoint · West Darfur · ~45 km
- Hajer Beida · viewpoint · West Darfur · ~54 km
- Jabal Gafal · viewpoint · West Darfur · ~54 km
- Jabal Erliat · viewpoint · North Darfur · ~55 km
- Jabal Ariei · viewpoint · West Darfur · ~58 km
- Hajer Issa · viewpoint · West Darfur · ~59 km
- Jabal Ed Daramid · viewpoint · West Darfur · ~68 km
- Jabal Abu Qurayn · viewpoint · West Darfur · ~71 km
- Amir · viewpoint · West Darfur · ~71 km
- Alona · viewpoint · West Darfur · ~72 km
- Hagar Atama · viewpoint · West Darfur · ~72 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ruk
- Al Orang · lake · North Darfur · ~39 km
- Gimukal · lake · West Darfur · ~80 km
- Balkat · lake · West Darfur · ~90 km
- Nagina · lake · West Darfur · ~94 km
- Garad · lake · West Darfur · ~108 km
- Kaitir · lake · West Darfur · ~112 km
- Burju · lake · West Darfur · ~122 km
- Umm Judaylī · lake · North Darfur · ~148 km
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Frequently asked
Is Ruk full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Ruk yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Ruk?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Ruk?
Nearby: Hagar 'Ubeid (viewpoint, 10 km), Jabal Abali (viewpoint, 26 km), Anyali (viewpoint, 29 km), Jabal Abu Jifan (viewpoint, 29 km), Jabal Bayda' (viewpoint, 34 km), Jabal Firta (viewpoint, 43 km).