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Notable lake · Kitui County, Kenya

Kakoo Dam

Kakoo Dam is a lake in Kitui County, Kenya.

Kakoo 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 Kakoo 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 Kakoo Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -1.60983, 38.09175. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Kakoo Dam full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Kakoo Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Kakoo Dam?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Kakoo Dam?

    Nearby: Mbitini (viewpoint, 9 km), Nzambani Rock (viewpoint, 26 km), Utooni Sand Dam (fort, 67 km), Kilamba International Presbyterian Church(IPC) (church, 1 km), Mbitini Baptise (church, 3 km), Mbitini Baptise Church (church, 3 km).

    Is Kakoo Dam worth visiting?

    Kakoo Dam is listed as a notable lake in Kenya on Spotwander.