Local favourite lake · Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe
Chitobwe Dam
Chitobwe Dam is a lake in Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe.
Chitobwe 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 Chitobwe 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 Chitobwe Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -19.37996, 31.75048. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chitobwe Dam
- Ruti Dam · lake · Manicaland Province · ~28 km
- Dzapasi Assembly Point Monument · fort · Manicaland Province · ~41 km
- Gwindingwi mountain · viewpoint · Manicaland Province · ~44 km
- Chishanye mountain · viewpoint · Manicaland Province · ~45 km
- Chirima mountain · viewpoint · Manicaland Province · ~46 km
- Mudzimundateura Water Fall · waterfall · Mashonaland East Province · ~67 km
- Mutova Ruins · fort · Manicaland Province · ~6 km
- Nyamakute Dam · lake · Manicaland Province · ~9 km
- Chiwona Ruins · fort · Manicaland Province · ~10 km
- Nyamashanga Dam · lake · Manicaland Province · ~12 km
- Sadare Hill · viewpoint · Manicaland Province · ~14 km
- Sadare Rock Paintings · attraction · Manicaland Province · ~14 km
- Chadzire Dam · lake · Manicaland Province · ~18 km
- Masenga · viewpoint · Manicaland Province · ~18 km
- Matendere Ruins · fort · Manicaland Province · ~19 km
- Matenderi Dam · lake · Manicaland Province · ~20 km
- ZAOGA Murambinda · church · Manicaland Province · ~20 km
- Kagumbudzi Ruins · fort · Manicaland Province · ~21 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Chitobwe Dam
- Rusape Dam · lake · Manicaland Province · ~123 km · Must-see
- Lake Mutirikwi Recreational Park · lake · Masvingo Province · ~147 km · Must-see
- Ruti Dam · lake · Manicaland Province · ~28 km
- Lake Alexander / Ozdani Dam · lake · Manicaland Province · ~150 km
- Nyamakute Dam · lake · Manicaland Province · ~9 km
- Nyamashanga Dam · lake · Manicaland Province · ~12 km
- Chadzire Dam · lake · Manicaland Province · ~18 km
- Matenderi Dam · lake · Manicaland Province · ~20 km
- Kuwengwa Dam · lake · Manicaland Province · ~21 km
- Matikiti Dam · lake · Manicaland Province · ~21 km
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Frequently asked
Is Chitobwe Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Chitobwe Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Chitobwe Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Chitobwe Dam?
Nearby: Ruti Dam (lake, 28 km), Dzapasi Assembly Point Monument (fort, 41 km), Gwindingwi mountain (viewpoint, 44 km), Chishanye mountain (viewpoint, 45 km), Chirima mountain (viewpoint, 46 km), Mudzimundateura Water Fall (waterfall, 67 km).