Al Bashāmah

Al Bashāmah: 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 Al Bashāmah

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 Al Bashāmah — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 11.26667, 27.83333. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Al Bashāmah

• Al Jamadi · attraction · West Kordufan · ~9 km
• Taloh · lake · West Kordufan · ~12 km
• Al Wiwia · attraction · West Kordufan · ~14 km
• Al Birshama · lake · West Kordufan · ~15 km
• Al Hamal · attraction · West Kordufan · ~16 km
• An Nimr · lake · West Kordufan · ~27 km
• Khawr al Hajiz · viewpoint · West Kordufan · ~35 km
• Al Ḩujaylīj · lake · West Kordufan · ~38 km
• An Nabaq · lake · West Kordufan · ~39 km
• Simu`a · attraction · West Kordufan · ~44 km
• As Sidr Abu Nagga · lake · West Kordufan · ~45 km
• Tarafah · attraction · West Kordufan · ~51 km
• Al Watad · attraction · West Kordufan · ~69 km
• Al Aradaya · attraction · West Kordufan · ~69 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Al Bashāmah

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Al Bashāmah

• Taloh · lake · West Kordufan · ~12 km
• Al Birshama · lake · West Kordufan · ~15 km
• An Nimr · lake · West Kordufan · ~27 km
• Al Ḩujaylīj · lake · West Kordufan · ~38 km
• An Nabaq · lake · West Kordufan · ~39 km
• As Sidr Abu Nagga · lake · West Kordufan · ~45 km
• El Hamdi · lake · West Kordufan · ~110 km
• Umm Sakina · lake · West Kordufan · ~123 km
• Zerafat · lake · West Kordufan · ~140 km

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