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Local favourite lake · Southern Province, Zambia

Mwezi

Mwezi is a lake in Southern Province, Zambia.

Mwezi: 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 Mwezi

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 Mwezi — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -17.55000, 24.96667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Mwezi full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Mwezi?

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

    What are the places to visit near Mwezi?

    Nearby: Sedudu (river spot, 42 km), Boab Prison Tree (museum, 43 km), Hide (Bunker) (viewpoint, 57 km), Sikunku Lagoon (lake, 2 km), Simalaha Flats (sanctuary, 8 km), Emmanuel Lubasi (church, 20 km).