Notable lake · Bamyan Province, Afghanistan
Band-e Ghulaman
بند غلامان
Band-e Ghulaman is a lake in Bamyan Province, Afghanistan.
Band-e Ghulaman: 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 Band-e Ghulaman
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 Band-e Ghulaman — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.81895, 67.17429. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Band-e Ghulaman
- Band-e Zulfiqar · lake · Bamyan Province · ~8 km · Must-see
- Band-e Amir National Park · sanctuary · Bamyan Province · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hazarchishma Natural Bridge · viewpoint · Bamyan Province · ~68 km · Must-see
- Buddhas of Bamiyan · viewpoint · Bamyan Province · ~74 km · Must-see
- Band-e-Amir Entrance · cave · Bamyan Province · ~1 km
- Band-e-Haibat Waterfall · waterfall · Bamyan Province · ~2 km
- Crystal coral cave · cave · Bamyan Province · ~4 km
- Kotal-i-Zard-i-Gao · viewpoint · Bamyan Province · ~19 km
- Kotal-i- Zard Sang · viewpoint · Bamyan Province · ~23 km
- Kuh-e Baba · viewpoint · Bamyan Province · ~34 km
- Qallay Kaphari B · fort · Bamyan Province · ~37 km
- Qallay Kaphari A · fort · Bamyan Province · ~38 km
- Kōtal-e Shatū · viewpoint · Bamyan Province · ~42 km
- Kowtal-e Chap Kowlak · viewpoint · Bamyan Province · ~54 km
- Shah Fuladi · viewpoint · Maidan Wardak Province · ~57 km
- Kōtal-e Ghow Gardān · viewpoint · Maidan Wardak Province · ~61 km
- Yakhak · lake · Bamyan Province · ~61 km
- Kōtal-e Khār Pusht · viewpoint · Bamyan Province · ~63 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Band-e Ghulaman
- Band-e Zulfiqar · lake · Bamyan Province · ~8 km · Must-see
- Yakhak · lake · Bamyan Province · ~61 km
- Jē Band · lake · Bamyan Province · ~71 km
- Nāwêr-e Kōdō · lake · Ghazni Province · ~145 km
- Jaytah Jar · lake · Sar-e Pol Province · ~129 km
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Frequently asked
Is Band-e Ghulaman full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Band-e Ghulaman yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Band-e Ghulaman?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Band-e Ghulaman?
Nearby: Band-e Zulfiqar (lake, 8 km), Band-e Amir National Park (sanctuary, 15 km), Hazarchishma Natural Bridge (viewpoint, 68 km), Buddhas of Bamiyan (viewpoint, 74 km), Band-e-Amir Entrance (cave, 1 km), Band-e-Haibat Waterfall (waterfall, 2 km).
Is Band-e Ghulaman worth visiting?
Band-e Ghulaman is listed as a notable lake in Afghanistan on Spotwander.