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Local favourite lake · Uludere, Van

Baraj

Baraj is a lake in Uludere, Van.

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Baraj: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Baraj

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

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

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

How to reach Baraj — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 37.37536, 42.93551. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Baraj full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Baraj yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Baraj?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Baraj?

    Nearby: Musatepe Dam (lake, 4 km), Kavşaktepe Dam (lake, 8 km), Ballı Dam (lake, 12 km), Uludere Maya Şelalesi (waterfall, 16 km), shabani (viewpoint, 24 km), Şırnak Dam (lake, 24 km).