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Local favourite lake · Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe

Compound Dam

Compound Dam is a lake in Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe.

Compound Dam: 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 Compound Dam

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 Compound Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -21.30679, 30.27576. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Compound Dam full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Compound Dam?

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

    What are the places to visit near Compound Dam?

    Nearby: Manyuchi Reservoir (lake, 39 km), Gandama Mountain (viewpoint, 34 km), Manyuchi Dam (lake, 35 km), Jirichiri (cave, 38 km), Chibungwe (viewpoint, 53 km), Rutenga (viewpoint, 62 km).