Notable lake · Fakfak, West Papua
Bak Air
Bak Air is a lake in Fakfak, West Papua.
Bak Air: 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 Bak Air
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 Bak Air — distance from nearby cities
- From Amed (BA): about 2412 km by road (1930 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 2442 km by road (1954 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Ubud (BA): about 2469 km by road (1976 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Sanur (BA): about 2477 km by road (1982 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
- From Denpasar (BA): about 2483 km by road (1986 km straight line) · directions · more places near Denpasar
Coordinates: -2.89244, 132.20969. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bak Air
- Wayop Beach · beach · Fakfak · ~12 km · Must-see
- Satu Tungku Tiga Batu · fort · Fakfak · ~14 km · Must-see
- Air Terjun Kayauni · waterfall · Fakfak · ~28 km · Must-see
- Patimburak Old Mosque · dargah · West Papua · ~38 km · Must-see
- Reservoir 1 Kwuhkendak · lake · Fakfak · ~0 km
- Reservoir 2 Kwuhkendak · lake · Fakfak · ~0 km
- Werba Bay · beach · West Papua · ~3 km
- Reservoir Werba Utara · lake · Fakfak · ~4 km
- Reservoir Werba · lake · Fakfak · ~4 km
- Resevoir Sekban · lake · Fakfak · ~9 km
- Resevoir Dulan popok · lake · Fakfak · ~10 km
- Pulau Batuwaitin · river spot · West Papua · ~10 km
- Salobar · sanctuary · Fakfak · ~11 km
- Pantai Wartutin · beach · Fakfak · ~12 km
- Pulau Kolam Paniki · river spot · West Papua · ~13 km
- Pulau Panjang · river spot · West Papua · ~13 km
- Taman Adipura · sanctuary · Fakfak · ~14 km
- Tugu Gapensi · fort · Fakfak · ~14 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bak Air
- Reservoir 1 Kwuhkendak · lake · Fakfak · ~0 km
- Reservoir 2 Kwuhkendak · lake · Fakfak · ~0 km
- Reservoir Werba Utara · lake · Fakfak · ~4 km
- Reservoir Werba · lake · Fakfak · ~4 km
- Resevoir Sekban · lake · Fakfak · ~9 km
- Resevoir Dulan popok · lake · Fakfak · ~10 km
- Reservoir Nemewikarya · lake · Fakfak · ~18 km
- Danau Oyas · lake · West Papua · ~65 km
- Danau Ayot · lake · Teluk Bintuni · ~139 km
- Danau Tanimot · lake · Teluk Bintuni · ~143 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Bak Air full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Bak Air yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bak Air?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Bak Air from Amed?
Bak Air is about 2412 km by road from Amed (1930 km straight line), 2442 km from Nusa Penida and 2469 km from Ubud. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Bak Air?
Nearby: Wayop Beach (beach, 12 km), Satu Tungku Tiga Batu (fort, 14 km), Air Terjun Kayauni (waterfall, 28 km), Patimburak Old Mosque (dargah, 38 km), Reservoir 1 Kwuhkendak (lake, 0 km), Reservoir 2 Kwuhkendak (lake, 0 km).
Is Bak Air worth visiting?
Bak Air is listed as a notable lake in West Papua on Spotwander.