Notable lake · Homs Governorate, Syria
Lake Homs Dam
Lake Homs Dam is a lake in Homs Governorate, Syria.
Lake Homs 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 Lake Homs 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 Lake Homs Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.66504, 36.61537. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Homs Dam
- Al-Atassi Mosque · dargah · Homs Governorate · ~14 km · Must-see
- Citadel of Homs · fort · Homs Governorate · ~14 km · Must-see
- Al Nuri Great Mosque · dargah · Homs Governorate · ~15 km · Must-see
- Umm al-Zenar Church · fort · Homs Governorate · ~15 km · Must-see
- Khalid Ibn al-Waleed Mosque · dargah · Homs Governorate · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kadesh · fort · Homs Governorate · ~19 km · Must-see
- Royal Palace of Qatna · fort · Homs Governorate · ~37 km · Must-see
- تل المشرفة · fort · Homs Governorate · ~37 km · Must-see
- Krak des Chevaliers · fort · Homs Governorate · ~39 km · Must-see
- St George Monastery · church · Homs Governorate · ~42 km · Must-see
- Qaa · fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · ~47 km · Must-see
- Kamouh el Hermel · fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · ~48 km · Must-see
- Jabal al Arba`in · viewpoint · Hama Governorate · ~54 km · Must-see
- Ras Baalbek I · fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · ~60 km · Must-see
- Misyaf Castle · fort · Hama Governorate · ~64 km · Must-see
- Great Mosque · dargah · Hama Governorate · ~67 km · Must-see
- Azm Palace · museum · Hama Governorate · ~67 km · Must-see
- Nur al-Din Mosque · dargah · Hama Governorate · ~67 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Homs Dam
- Lake Homs · lake · Homs Governorate · ~7 km
- Ram at Tum · lake · Homs Governorate · ~16 km
- al-Rastan dam · lake · Homs Governorate · ~40 km
- Bouhairet Marj el Khail · lake · Akkar Governorate · ~48 km
- Barrage de Nahr el Moussa · lake · North Governorate · ~76 km
- Abu al Bawr · lake · Homs Governorate · ~135 km
- Rahmat ar Ram · lake · Idleb Governorate · ~149 km
- Ram ett Toum · lake · Homs Governorate · ~16 km
- سد الغزيلة · lake · Homs Governorate · ~17 km
- Rhame el Khansir · lake · Homs Governorate · ~27 km
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Homs Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Homs Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Homs Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Homs Dam?
Nearby: Al-Atassi Mosque (dargah, 14 km), Citadel of Homs (fort, 14 km), Al Nuri Great Mosque (dargah, 15 km), Umm al-Zenar Church (fort, 15 km), Khalid Ibn al-Waleed Mosque (dargah, 15 km), Kadesh (fort, 19 km).
Is Lake Homs Dam worth visiting?
Lake Homs Dam is listed as a notable lake in Syria on Spotwander.