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Local favourite lake · Timbuktu, Mali

Dayé Dyesse

Dayé Dyesse is a lake in Timbuktu, Mali.

Dayé Dyesse: 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 Dayé Dyesse

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 Dayé Dyesse — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 16.65085, -2.96817. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Dayé Dyesse full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Dayé Dyesse?

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

    What are the places to visit near Dayé Dyesse?

    Nearby: Sidi Yahya Mosque (dargah, 18 km), Mosquée Djinguereber (dargah, 18 km), Mosquée de Sankoré (dargah, 18 km), Place De L'Indépendance Alfarouq (fort, 17 km), Maison René Caille (fort, 18 km), Gordon Laing House (fort, 18 km).