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Local favourite lake · Jubaland, Somalia

Shanley

Shanley is a lake in Jubaland, Somalia.

Shanley: 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 Shanley

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 Shanley — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 0.78914, 43.25956. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Shanley

    See everything within a day’s drive of Shanley

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Shanley

    • Boojo · lake · Jubaland · ~21 km
    • Saarey · lake · Jubaland · ~34 km
    • Warreray · lake · Jubaland · ~38 km
    • Gut Liibon · lake · South West · ~45 km
    • Casho · lake · South West · ~45 km
    • Matanyaxaas · lake · South West · ~48 km
    • Madax Maroodi · lake · South West · ~52 km
    • Komey · lake · South West · ~53 km
    • Qurunle · lake · South West · ~55 km
    • Cadilley · lake · South West · ~58 km

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    Frequently asked

    Is Shanley full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Shanley?

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

    What are the places to visit near Shanley?

    Nearby: Madax Maroodi (sanctuary, 3 km), Baar Madax (sanctuary, 9 km), Bilcan (sanctuary, 17 km), Boojo (lake, 21 km), Wabley (beach, 24 km), Cara Cadde (beach, 27 km).