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Notable lake · Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe

Upper Ncema dam

Upper Ncema dam is a lake in Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe.

Upper Ncema 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 Upper Ncema 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 Upper Ncema dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -20.30220, 28.98701. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Upper Ncema dam full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Upper Ncema dam?

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

    What are the places to visit near Upper Ncema dam?

    Nearby: Mzingwane Dam (lake, 12 km), The Cenotaph (fort, 57 km), Matobo National Park (sanctuary, 64 km), Malindidzimu (viewpoint, 67 km), Shangani Patrol Memorial (fort, 67 km), Pomongwe Cave (cave, 71 km).

    Is Upper Ncema dam worth visiting?

    Upper Ncema dam is listed as a notable lake in Zimbabwe on Spotwander.