Notable lake · Central-West, Burkina Faso
barrage
barrage is a lake in Central-West, Burkina Faso.
barrage: 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 barrage
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 barrage — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 12.30724, -2.46479. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near barrage
- Route de Degoudou · lake · Central-West · ~15 km
- Musée Rayimi à Issouka · museum · Central-West · ~15 km
- Cathédrale Saint-Augustin de Koudougou · church · Central-West · ~16 km
- Jardin de la Mairie · sanctuary · Central-West · ~16 km
- Palais de l'Ancien Président Yaméogo · fort · Central-West · ~16 km
- Barrage de Seboun · lake · Central-West · ~17 km
- Statue de Maurice Yameogo · fort · Central-West · ~18 km
- Place de la Nation · fort · Central-West · ~18 km
- résidence AMADOU · fort · Central-West · ~19 km
- Antenne-ONATEL · attraction · Central-West · ~25 km
- Zone de dégradation · attraction · Central-West · ~39 km
- Forêt classée de Tiogo · sanctuary · Central-West · ~42 km
- Barrage de Soum · lake · Central-West · ~47 km
- Mare aux caimans sacrés de Sabou · lake · Central-West · ~47 km
- Niakado · viewpoint · Central-West · ~52 km
- Barrage de Tita · lake · Central-West · ~53 km
- Pipiléré · viewpoint · North · ~62 km
- Palais du Naaba Tigré · attraction · Central-West · ~65 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near barrage
- Route de Degoudou · lake · Central-West · ~15 km
- Barrage de Seboun · lake · Central-West · ~17 km
- Barrage de Soum · lake · Central-West · ~47 km
- Mare aux caimans sacrés de Sabou · lake · Central-West · ~47 km
- Barrage de Tita · lake · Central-West · ~53 km
- Barrage · lake · Central-West · ~71 km
- Barrage de Boulmiougou · lake · Centre · ~119 km
- lac nuturelle · lake · North · ~130 km
- jardin · lake · Centre · ~136 km
- Barrage · lake · Central-West · ~142 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is barrage full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for barrage yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit barrage?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near barrage?
Nearby: Route de Degoudou (lake, 15 km), Musée Rayimi à Issouka (museum, 15 km), Cathédrale Saint-Augustin de Koudougou (church, 16 km), Jardin de la Mairie (sanctuary, 16 km), Palais de l'Ancien Président Yaméogo (fort, 16 km), Barrage de Seboun (lake, 17 km).
Is barrage worth visiting?
barrage is listed as a notable lake in Burkina Faso on Spotwander.