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Maunga

Maunga is a lake in Western Province, Zambia.

Maunga: 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 Maunga

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 Maunga — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -14.85000, 22.25000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Maunga

    • Liuwa Plain National Park · sanctuary · Western Province · ~65 km · Must-see
    • Kalala · lake · Western Province · ~3 km
    • Singamba · lake · Western Province · ~5 km
    • Mukua · lake · Western Province · ~10 km
    • Ngela · lake · Western Province · ~11 km
    • Kamunona Lake · lake · Western Province · ~14 km
    • Mwanyange · lake · Western Province · ~18 km
    • Mayoba · lake · Western Province · ~19 km
    • Shee · lake · Western Province · ~22 km
    • Ngala · lake · Western Province · ~23 km
    • Licha · lake · Western Province · ~27 km
    • Kenge · lake · Western Province · ~31 km
    • Tusheshe · lake · Western Province · ~32 km
    • Njodilo · lake · Western Province · ~39 km
    • Maombi Lake · lake · Western Province · ~45 km
    • Lagoa Capaco · lake · Moxico Province · ~55 km
    • Lagoa Calumbeu · lake · Moxico Province · ~55 km
    • Sausage Tree · viewpoint · Western Province · ~57 km

    See everything within a day’s drive of Maunga

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Maunga

    • Kalala · lake · Western Province · ~3 km
    • Singamba · lake · Western Province · ~5 km
    • Mukua · lake · Western Province · ~10 km
    • Ngela · lake · Western Province · ~11 km
    • Kamunona Lake · lake · Western Province · ~14 km
    • Mwanyange · lake · Western Province · ~18 km
    • Mayoba · lake · Western Province · ~19 km
    • Shee · lake · Western Province · ~22 km
    • Ngala · lake · Western Province · ~23 km
    • Licha · lake · Western Province · ~27 km

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    Frequently asked

    Is Maunga full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Maunga?

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

    What are the places to visit near Maunga?

    Nearby: Liuwa Plain National Park (sanctuary, 65 km), Kalala (lake, 3 km), Singamba (lake, 5 km), Mukua (lake, 10 km), Ngela (lake, 11 km), Kamunona Lake (lake, 14 km).