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Notable lake · Kabupaten Karo, North Sumatra

Danau Mardingding

Danau Mardingding is a lake in Kabupaten Karo, North Sumatra.

Danau Mardingding: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Danau Mardingding

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Danau Mardingding — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 3.15564, 98.36782. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Danau Mardingding

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Frequently asked

Is Danau Mardingding full? Are the gates open?

No visitor has reported the water level status for Danau Mardingding yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

What is the best time to visit Danau Mardingding?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

How far is Danau Mardingding from Lovina?

Danau Mardingding is about 2794 km by road from Lovina (2235 km straight line), 2845 km from Canggu and 2848 km from Ubud. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Danau Mardingding?

Nearby: Mount Sibayak (viewpoint, 22 km), Sipisopiso Waterfall (waterfall, 39 km), Graha Maria Annai Velangkanni (church, 64 km), HKBP Bethesda Medan (church, 70 km), Rahmat International Wildlife Museum and Gallery (museum, 72 km), Sri Mariamman Temple (temple, 73 km).

Is Danau Mardingding worth visiting?

Danau Mardingding is listed as a notable lake in North Sumatra on Spotwander.