Notable lake · Gauteng, South Africa
Emmarentia Dam
Emmarentia Dam is a lake in Gauteng, South Africa.
Emmarentia 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 Emmarentia 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 Emmarentia Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -26.15268, 28.00492. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Emmarentia Dam
- Melville Koppies · sanctuary · Gauteng · ~3 km · Must-see
- Delta Park · park · Gauteng · ~4 km · Must-see
- National Museum of Military History · museum · Gauteng · ~5 km · Must-see
- St George's Church · church · Gauteng · ~5 km · Must-see
- Sentech Tower · attraction · Gauteng · ~6 km · Must-see
- Johannesburg South Africa Temple · church · Gauteng · ~6 km · Must-see
- Katjiepiering Street Park · park · Gauteng · ~6 km · Must-see
- Fietas Museum · museum · Gauteng · ~6 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Church · church · Gauteng · ~7 km · Must-see
- Constitution Hill · fort · Gauteng · ~7 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · Gauteng · ~7 km · Must-see
- Great-Park Synagogue · attraction · Gauteng · ~7 km · Must-see
- The Munro Drive Viewpoint · viewpoint · Gauteng · ~7 km · Must-see
- Museum Africa · church · Gauteng · ~8 km · Must-see
- Friedenskirche · church · Gauteng · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fire Walker · attraction · Gauteng · ~8 km · Must-see
- Johannesburg Art Gallery · museum · Gauteng · ~8 km · Must-see
- Beyers Naudé Square · park · Gauteng · ~8 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Emmarentia Dam
- Hartbeespoort Dam · lake · North West · ~59 km · Must-see
- Buffelspoort Dam · lake · North West · ~82 km · Must-see
- Vaal Dam · lake · Gauteng · ~102 km · Must-see
- Zoo Lake · lake · Gauteng · ~3 km
- Westdene Dam · lake · Gauteng · ~4 km
- Wemmer Pan · lake · Gauteng · ~13 km
- Florida Lake · lake · Gauteng · ~13 km
- Germiston Lake · lake · Gauteng · ~22 km
- Cinderella Dam · lake · Gauteng · ~32 km
- Boksburg Stadium · lake · Gauteng · ~36 km
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Frequently asked
Is Emmarentia Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Emmarentia Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Emmarentia Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Emmarentia Dam?
Nearby: Melville Koppies (sanctuary, 3 km), Delta Park (park, 4 km), National Museum of Military History (museum, 5 km), St George's Church (church, 5 km), Sentech Tower (attraction, 6 km), Johannesburg South Africa Temple (church, 6 km).
Is Emmarentia Dam worth visiting?
Emmarentia Dam is listed as a notable lake in South Africa on Spotwander.