Mare d'Oursi

Mare d'Oursi: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Mare d'Oursi

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Mare d'Oursi — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 14.66183, -0.47635. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mare d'Oursi

• Koèl · viewpoint · Sahel · ~13 km
• Lakba · viewpoint · Sahel · ~35 km
• Seno Danadio · attraction · Sahel · ~51 km
• Erafnaman · attraction · ~55 km
• Zaran Kipsi · viewpoint · Sahel · ~56 km
• Séno Yarendi · attraction · ~63 km
• Seno Mango · attraction · Douentza Region · ~72 km
• Kissi Mare · lake · Sahel · ~46 km
• Rafnaman · lake · Sahel · ~50 km
• Darkoy · lake · Sahel · ~52 km
• Ti-n-Akof · lake · Sahel · ~61 km
• Tambao Manganese Mine · viewpoint · Sahel · ~70 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Mare d'Oursi

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mare d'Oursi

• Barrage de Yakouta · lake · Sahel · ~93 km
• Kissi Mare · lake · Sahel · ~46 km
• Rafnaman · lake · Sahel · ~50 km
• Darkoy · lake · Sahel · ~52 km
• Ti-n-Akof · lake · Sahel · ~61 km
• I-n-Tangoum · lake · Sahel · ~79 km
• Béli · lake · Sahel · ~95 km
• Youmbam · lake · Tillabéri Region · ~107 km
• Ti-n-Ajer · lake · Tillabéri Region · ~125 km
• Galigel · lake · Gao · ~128 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Burkina Faso

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