Notable lake · Eastern Cape, South Africa
Impofu Dam
Impofu Dam is a lake in Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Impofu Dam: 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 Impofu Dam
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 Impofu Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -34.06950, 24.64498. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Impofu Dam
- Seal Point Lighthouse · beach · Eastern Cape · ~30 km · Must-see
- Van Stadens Wildflower Reserve · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~68 km · Must-see
- Cockscomb · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~71 km · Must-see
- Slangbaai · beach · Eastern Cape · ~16 km
- Krom River · lake · Eastern Cape · ~18 km
- Kranskraal · cave · Eastern Cape · ~19 km
- Thysbaai · beach · Eastern Cape · ~19 km
- Rebelsrus Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Eastern Cape · ~21 km
- Churchill Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~22 km
- Kleinberg · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~23 km
- Huisklip Local Authority Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Eastern Cape · ~25 km
- St Francis Bay Community Garden · beach · Eastern Cape · ~26 km
- Santareme Bay · beach · Eastern Cape · ~27 km
- Klasies River Caves · cave · Eastern Cape · ~30 km
- Revival Prayer Center Jeffreys Bay · church · Eastern Cape · ~32 km
- Bakenkop · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~35 km
- Blouberg · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~40 km
- Dwarsfonteinkloof · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~41 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Impofu Dam
- Lake Mentz · lake · Eastern Cape · ~139 km · Must-see
- Krom River · lake · Eastern Cape · ~18 km
- Churchill Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~22 km
- Kouga Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~54 km
- Groendal Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~89 km
- Hellsgate Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~98 km
- Salt Pans · lake · Eastern Cape · ~106 km
- North End Lake · lake · Eastern Cape · ~111 km
- Darlington Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~133 km
- Greenvalley Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~20 km
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Frequently asked
Is Impofu Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Impofu Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Impofu Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Impofu Dam?
Nearby: Seal Point Lighthouse (beach, 30 km), Van Stadens Wildflower Reserve (viewpoint, 68 km), Cockscomb (viewpoint, 71 km), Slangbaai (beach, 16 km), Krom River (lake, 18 km), Kranskraal (cave, 19 km).
Is Impofu Dam worth visiting?
Impofu Dam is listed as a notable lake in South Africa on Spotwander.