Tis Abay

Tis Abay: 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 Tis Abay

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 Tis Abay — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 11.48777, 37.58687. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Tis Abay

• Blue Nile Falls · waterfall · Amhara Region · ~0 km · Must-see
• Ura Kidane Mehret Church · church · Amhara Region · ~44 km · Must-see
• Tana Qirqos · river spot · Amhara Region · ~54 km · Must-see
• Dek Island · river spot · Amhara Region · ~74 km · Must-see
• Lake Tana · lake · Amhara Region · ~75 km · Must-see
• (Fountain/Waterfall of) St. Gabriel Church · waterfall · Amhara Region · ~6 km
• Bezawit palace · fort · Amhara Region · ~26 km
• Bahir Dar - Viewpoint · lake · Amhara Region · ~27 km
• Tana Haik Entons Eysus United of Monastery · church · Amhara Region · ~37 km
• Entos Eyesus Nuns United Monastery Museum · museum · Amhara Region · ~37 km
• Kibran St. Gabrael Unity of Monastery Museum · museum · Amhara Region · ~38 km
• Betre Maryam Monastery · church · Amhara Region · ~44 km
• Ura Kidane Mehret Church Museum · museum · Amhara Region · ~44 km
• Rema Island · river spot · Amhara Region · ~47 km
• Mount Amedamit · viewpoint · Amhara Region · ~50 km
• Degoy MSU · viewpoint · Amhara Region · ~65 km
• Daga Island · river spot · Amhara Region · ~68 km
• Achano (Abesken) · viewpoint · Amhara Region · ~70 km

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Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Tis Abay

• Lake Tana · lake · Amhara Region · ~75 km · Must-see
• Bahir Dar - Viewpoint · lake · Amhara Region · ~27 km
• Zengena Lake · lake · Amhara Region · ~116 km
• Blue Nile Gorge · lake · Amhara Region · ~85 km
• Gudera · lake · Amhara Region · ~95 km
• Zingīnī Kibeb Hāyk’ · lake · Amhara Region · ~116 km
• Tikur Wuha Dam · lake · Amhara Region · ~117 km
• Muga Hāyk’ · lake · Amhara Region · ~130 km
• T’irba Hāyk’ · lake · Amhara Region · ~137 km

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