Afoma Dam

Afoma 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 Afoma 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 Afoma Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 14.70172, 39.43618. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Afoma Dam

• متارا Matera · fort · Debub Region · ~4 km · Must-see
• Stèle de Keskessē · fort · Debub Region · ~7 km · Must-see
• Emba Soira · viewpoint · Debub Region · ~14 km · Must-see
• Debre Damo Monastery · Buddhist site · Tigray · ~50 km · Must-see
• Fafah Le · viewpoint · Northern Red Sea Region · ~66 km · Must-see
• Jalua · viewpoint · Northern Red Sea Region · ~70 km · Must-see
• Alid Volcano · viewpoint · Northern Red Sea Region · ~71 km · Must-see
• beta samati ቤተ ሰማዕቲ ፣ መዝብር · fort · Tigray · ~73 km · Must-see
• Mount Fahārlika · viewpoint · Debub Region · ~2 km
• Ambā Dehrō · viewpoint · Debub Region · ~2 km
• Emba Metera · viewpoint · Debub Region · ~3 km
• Archeological Park حديقة الآثار · fort · Debub Region · ~4 km
• Basilica and its outbuildings · fort · Debub Region · ~4 km
• Monumental building ansd thirty constructions around. · fort · Debub Region · ~4 km
• Funeral Chapel and outbuildings · fort · Debub Region · ~4 km
• Archeological Park of Matara · fort · Debub Region · ~4 km
• Gwal Saim · viewpoint · Debub Region · ~6 km
• Mes-hal wedekele · viewpoint · Debub Region · ~14 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Afoma Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Afoma Dam

• Dam Tekondae · lake · Debub Region · ~20 km
• Daddo Lae · lake · Northern Red Sea Region · ~36 km
• Dibdibo · lake · Tigray · ~78 km
• Belesat · lake · Tigray · ~83 km
• Mai Tseb · lake · Debub Region · ~102 km
• Addi Abagiè · lake · Tigray · ~109 km
• Mai Shema · lake · Debub Region · ~110 km
• Mai Meralkat · lake · Debub Region · ~111 km
• Felaga · lake · Tigray · ~119 km
• Beleza lake · lake · Maekel Region · ~122 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Eritrea

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