Notable lake · Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Krichim Dam
Krichim Dam is a lake in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
Krichim 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 Krichim 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 Krichim Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.99156, 24.46777. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Krichim Dam
- The Red Church · church · Plovdiv · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ситовски надпис · fort · Plovdiv · ~17 km · Must-see
- Крепост "Перистера" · fort · Pazardzhik · ~18 km · Must-see
- Snezhanka Cave · cave · Pazardzhik · ~20 km · Must-see
- Museum House of Stanislav Dospevski · museum · Pazardzhik · ~31 km · Must-see
- Church of Virgin Mary · church · Pazardzhik · ~31 km · Must-see
- Regional Historical Museum · museum · Pazardzhik · ~31 km · Must-see
- Park „Svoboda“ · park · Pazardzhik · ~31 km · Must-see
- Plovdiv Zoo · church · Plovdiv · ~33 km · Must-see
- Bratska mogila · fort · Plovdiv · ~33 km · Must-see
- Youth hill · viewpoint · Plovdiv · ~34 km · Must-see
- Альоша · fort · Plovdiv · ~35 km · Must-see
- Plovdiv Synagogue · attraction · Plovdiv · ~36 km · Must-see
- Danov Hill · viewpoint · Plovdiv · ~36 km · Must-see
- Евангелистка Църква · church · Plovdiv · ~36 km · Must-see
- Ancient Library · fort · Plovdiv · ~36 km · Must-see
- Monument to the Unification of Bulgaria · fort · Plovdiv · ~36 km · Must-see
- Episcopal Basilica of Philippopolis · church · Plovdiv · ~36 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Krichim Dam
- Beli Iskar Reservoir · lake · Blagoevgrad · ~95 km · Must-see
- Dushantsi Reservoir · lake · Sofia · ~100 km · Must-see
- Ribni Ezera · lake · Kyustendil · ~102 km · Must-see
- Ognyanovo Reservoir · lake · Sofia · ~112 km · Must-see
- Iskar Reservoir · lake · Sofia-City · ~113 km · Must-see
- Vistonida-Lake · lake · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~148 km · Must-see
- яз. Кричим · lake · Plovdiv · ~4 km
- Vacha Dam · lake · Pazardzhik · ~7 km
- Vacha Reservoir · lake · Pazardzhik · ~14 km
- Tsankov Kamak Dam · lake · Smolyan · ~24 km
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Frequently asked
Is Krichim Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Krichim Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Krichim Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Krichim Dam?
Nearby: The Red Church (church, 15 km), Ситовски надпис (fort, 17 km), Крепост "Перистера" (fort, 18 km), Snezhanka Cave (cave, 20 km), Museum House of Stanislav Dospevski (museum, 31 km), Church of Virgin Mary (church, 31 km).
Is Krichim Dam worth visiting?
Krichim Dam is listed as a notable lake in Bulgaria on Spotwander.