Notable lake · Medina Province, Saudi Arabia
Buwatah
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Buwatah is a lake in Medina Province, Saudi Arabia.
Buwatah: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Buwatah
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Buwatah — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 24.78333, 39.06667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Buwatah
- Al-Ajrad · viewpoint · Medina Province · ~36 km · Must-see
- Wadi Al Baida · viewpoint · Medina Province · ~48 km · Must-see
- Wadi al Hamd · viewpoint · Medina Province · ~68 km · Must-see
- Old Fort? · fort · Medina Province · ~25 km
- Qasr Shajwa · fort · Medina Province · ~40 km
- Jibal al Bayda' · viewpoint · Medina Province · ~42 km
- Al-Hafeera Fort · fort · Medina Province · ~46 km
- Qal`at al Hafirah · fort · Medina Province · ~46 km
- Qasr Ruhayyah · fort · Medina Province · ~52 km
- Jibal al Faqrah · viewpoint · Medina Province · ~64 km
- Qal`at Makhit · fort · Medina Province · ~64 km
- غزوة ذي قرد · dargah · Medina Province · ~65 km
- Wadi Khusah · viewpoint · Medina Province · ~65 km
- Mosque Alaagliat · dargah · Medina Province · ~68 km
- Old Castle · fort · Medina Province · ~69 km
- Taiba mosque 2 · dargah · Medina Province · ~71 km
- Al Kharsha' · viewpoint · Medina Province · ~71 km
- قصر طيبة · fort · Medina Province · ~72 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Buwatah
- سد وادي ملل · lake · Medina Province · ~64 km
- Al Bint Dam · lake · Medina Province · ~104 km
- سد الترعة · lake · Medina Province · ~107 km
- سد الحصيد · lake · Medina Province · ~114 km
- سد وادي العقيق · lake · Medina Province · ~119 km
- سد قاع حظوظا · lake · Medina Province · ~126 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Buwatah?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Buwatah?
Nearby: Al-Ajrad (viewpoint, 36 km), Wadi Al Baida (viewpoint, 48 km), Wadi al Hamd (viewpoint, 68 km), Old Fort? (fort, 25 km), Qasr Shajwa (fort, 40 km), Jibal al Bayda' (viewpoint, 42 km).
Is Buwatah worth visiting?
Buwatah is listed as a notable lake in Saudi Arabia on Spotwander.