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Local favourite lake · Haut-Lomami, DR Congo

Lac Samba

Lac Samba is a lake in Haut-Lomami, DR Congo.

Lac Samba: 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 Lac Samba

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 Lac Samba — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -7.90601, 25.21581. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Lac Samba full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Lac Samba?

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

    What are the places to visit near Lac Samba?

    Nearby: Chutes Kifua (waterfall, 13 km), Grottes Mpitanshi (cave, 17 km), Chutes Sangwalumba (waterfall, 73 km), Lac Vletunda (lake, 49 km), Lac Sonswe (lake, 61 km), La Borne Bandundu Officiel (church, 67 km).