Notable lake · North West, South Africa
Molatedi Dam
Molatedi Dam is a lake in North West, South Africa.
Molatedi 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 Molatedi 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 Molatedi Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -24.87009, 26.45326. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Molatedi Dam
- Atherstone Collaborative Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Limpopo · ~65 km · Must-see
- National Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Gaborone · ~70 km · Must-see
- Gaborone Dam · lake · Gaborone · ~71 km · Must-see
- Church of St. Sava · church · Gaborone · ~73 km · Must-see
- Molatedi Dam Reservoir · lake · North West · ~9 km
- Madikwe Game Reserve · sanctuary · North West · ~22 km
- Koos Swart-Privaat Natuurreserwe · sanctuary · North West · ~45 km
- Botswana National Museum · museum · Gaborone · ~74 km
- Tweedepoort · viewpoint · North West · ~13 km
- Tlhaapitse · viewpoint · North West · ~14 km
- ELCSA Melorane Parish · church · North West · ~21 km
- St John Apostolic Church of Prophecy Motlollo Mokotudi Farm · church · North West · ~23 km
- St John Apostolic Churh Head Quarters · church · North West · ~23 km
- Sesobe Church · church · North West · ~24 km
- Tweekoppiesfontein Nature Reserve · sanctuary · North West · ~26 km
- Tshwene-Tshwene · viewpoint · North West · ~28 km
- Laastepoort · viewpoint · North West · ~31 km
- Leeupan · lake · North West · ~36 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Molatedi Dam
- Gaborone Dam · lake · Gaborone · ~71 km · Must-see
- Molatedi Dam Reservoir · lake · North West · ~9 km
- Bokaa Dam · lake · Kgatleng District · ~81 km
- Kromellenboog Dam · lake · North West · ~82 km
- Marico-Bosveld Dam · lake · North West · ~86 km
- Ngotwane Dam · lake · North West · ~94 km
- Lindley's Poort Dam · lake · North West · ~94 km
- Klein Maricopoort dam · lake · North West · ~101 km
- Twyfelspoortdam · lake · North West · ~109 km
- Koster Dam · lake · North West · ~130 km
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Frequently asked
Is Molatedi Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Molatedi Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Molatedi Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Molatedi Dam?
Nearby: Atherstone Collaborative Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 65 km), National Botanical Gardens (sanctuary, 70 km), Gaborone Dam (lake, 71 km), Church of St. Sava (church, 73 km), Molatedi Dam Reservoir (lake, 9 km), Madikwe Game Reserve (sanctuary, 22 km).
Is Molatedi Dam worth visiting?
Molatedi Dam is listed as a notable lake in South Africa on Spotwander.