Notable lake · Marib Governorate, Yemen
Ma'rib Dam
سد مأرب
Ma'rib Dam is a lake in Marib Governorate, Yemen.
Ma'rib 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 Ma'rib 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 Ma'rib Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 15.39692, 45.24376. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ma'rib Dam
- Bar'an Temple · temple · Marib Governorate · ~13 km · Must-see
- Awam Tempel · fort · Marib Governorate · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sirwah · fort · Marib Governorate · ~31 km · Must-see
- Naqīl Mudarraj · viewpoint · Marib Governorate · ~1 km
- Wadi Gufaina · cave · Marib Governorate · ~7 km
- Wadi az Zur · viewpoint · Marib Governorate · ~10 km
- Ancient City of Ma’rib · fort · Marib Governorate · ~13 km
- Marib · fort · Marib Governorate · ~13 km
- Haram Bilqis · fort · Marib Governorate · ~14 km
- Husun al Ashraf · fort · Marib Governorate · ~15 km
- Wadi as Sudd · viewpoint · Marib Governorate · ~15 km
- Jabal as Sawad · viewpoint · Marib Governorate · ~15 km
- Wadi al Haffa' · viewpoint · Marib Governorate · ~15 km
- Athar Marib · fort · Marib Governorate · ~17 km
- Wadi al Khaniq · viewpoint · Marib Governorate · ~17 km
- Jibal al Khashar · viewpoint · Marib Governorate · ~18 km
- Jibal Khawlan · viewpoint · Marib Governorate · ~19 km
- Wadi al Mil · viewpoint · Marib Governorate · ~19 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ma'rib Dam
- Sadd Ma'rib · lake · Marib Governorate · ~0 km
- سد شاحك · lake · Sana'a Governorate · ~110 km
- سد بيت الاحمر 1 · lake · Sana'a Governorate · ~121 km
- moktan dam · lake · Sana'a Governorate · ~122 km
- سد بيت الاحمر 2 · lake · Sana'a Governorate · ~124 km
- Dam · lake · Sana'a Governorate · ~126 km
- سد الملكة · lake · Sana'a Governorate · ~128 km
- سد حمل · lake · Sana'a Governorate · ~145 km
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Frequently asked
Is Ma'rib Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Ma'rib Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ma'rib Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ma'rib Dam?
Nearby: Bar'an Temple (temple, 13 km), Awam Tempel (fort, 15 km), Sirwah (fort, 31 km), Naqīl Mudarraj (viewpoint, 1 km), Wadi Gufaina (cave, 7 km), Wadi az Zur (viewpoint, 10 km).
Is Ma'rib Dam worth visiting?
Ma'rib Dam is listed as a notable lake in Yemen on Spotwander.