Local favourite lake · Nkhotakota, Malawi
Lake Chamikombe
Lake Chamikombe is a lake in Nkhotakota, Malawi.
Lake Chamikombe: 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 Lake Chamikombe
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 Lake Chamikombe — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -13.15000, 34.28333. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Chamikombe
- Chipata Hill · viewpoint · Nkhotakota · ~49 km · Must-see
- Chia Lagoon · lake · Nkhotakota · ~5 km
- Ntchisi Mountain · viewpoint · Ntchisi · ~46 km
- Open space viewpoint E. 1678 m. · viewpoint · Ntchisi · ~47 km
- Flat rock viewpoint E. 1365 m. · viewpoint · Ntchisi · ~48 km
- Muta Falls · waterfall · Nkhotakota · ~48 km
- Chisaka Falls · waterfall · Nkhotakota · ~48 km
- Kasukusuku · viewpoint · Nkhotakota · ~50 km
- Nkhotakota Game Reserve · sanctuary · Nkhotakota · ~53 km
- Lake Mdila · lake · Nkhotakota · ~12 km
- Lake Tabitabi · lake · Nkhotakota · ~16 km
- Kirambu Point · attraction · Nkhotakota · ~20 km
- Lake Nadzenje · lake · Nkhotakota · ~24 km
- Lake Kamphambe · lake · Nkhotakota · ~28 km
- Hot spring · attraction · Nkhotakota · ~28 km
- Lake Chikukutu · lake · Nkhotakota · ~29 km
- Mkungu Tree, under this tree Jumbe Salim Bin Abudala, the slave trader reside here for the sake of slave trade. see also Livingstone tree, approx. 200 meters from here. · attraction · Nkhotakota · ~30 km
- Livingstone Tree · attraction · Nkhotakota · ~30 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Chamikombe
- Chia Lagoon · lake · Nkhotakota · ~5 km
- Lichingua · lake · Niassa Province · ~140 km
- Lake Mdila · lake · Nkhotakota · ~12 km
- Lake Tabitabi · lake · Nkhotakota · ~16 km
- Lake Nadzenje · lake · Nkhotakota · ~24 km
- Lake Kamphambe · lake · Nkhotakota · ~28 km
- Lake Chikukutu · lake · Nkhotakota · ~29 km
- Lake Chilingali · lake · Nkhotakota · ~32 km
- dam · lake · Nkhotakota · ~74 km
- Lago Niassa, Chuanga · lake · Niassa Province · ~97 km
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Chamikombe full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Chamikombe yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Lake Chamikombe?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Lake Chamikombe?
Nearby: Chipata Hill (viewpoint, 49 km), Chia Lagoon (lake, 5 km), Ntchisi Mountain (viewpoint, 46 km), Open space viewpoint E. 1678 m. (viewpoint, 47 km), Flat rock viewpoint E. 1365 m. (viewpoint, 48 km), Muta Falls (waterfall, 48 km).