Notable lake · Ashanti Region, Ghana
Main Reservoire
Main Reservoire is a lake in Ashanti Region, Ghana.
Main Reservoire: 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 Main Reservoire
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 Main Reservoire — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 6.69245, -1.60843. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Main Reservoire
- Saint Peter's Cathedral · church · Ashanti Region · ~1 km · Must-see
- Manhyia Palace · fort · Ashanti Region · ~2 km · Must-see
- Church of Christ - Kumasi Central · church · Ashanti Region · ~3 km · Must-see
- Kumasi Zoological Gardens · church · Ashanti Region · ~3 km · Must-see
- Rattray Park · park · Ashanti Region · ~3 km · Must-see
- Prempeh II Jubilee Museum · museum · Ashanti Region · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lake Bosomtwe · lake · Ashanti Region · ~38 km · Must-see
- Prempeh House Reservoire · lake · Ashanti Region · ~0 km
- Ghana at 50 Monument · fort · Ashanti Region · ~1 km
- Asafo Castle · fort · Ashanti Region · ~1 km
- Ahmadiyya Mosque · dargah · Ashanti Region · ~1 km
- New Apostolic Church · church · Ashanti Region · ~1 km
- Kejetia Market · attraction · Ashanti Region · ~1 km
- Mampong hene house · fort · Ashanti Region · ~2 km
- Manhyia Palace Museum · museum · Ashanti Region · ~2 km
- Wesley Methodist Cathedral · church · Ashanti Region · ~2 km
- Otumfuo Sir Osei Agyeman Prempeh II Monument · fort · Ashanti Region · ~2 km
- Sir Donald Stewart Tower and Clock · fort · Ashanti Region · ~2 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Main Reservoire
- Lake Bosomtwe · lake · Ashanti Region · ~38 km · Must-see
- Prempeh House Reservoire · lake · Ashanti Region · ~0 km
- Lake Bosumtwi · lake · Ashanti Region · ~12 km
- Owabi Dam · lake · Ashanti Region · ~15 km
- Barekese Dam · lake · Ashanti Region · ~25 km
- Lake Bosomtwe impact crater · lake · Ashanti Region · ~37 km
- Mim Lake · lake · Ahafo Region · ~134 km
- Lake Bosomtwe · lake · Ashanti Region · ~11 km
- Lake Brose · lake · Central Region · ~117 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Main Reservoire full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Main Reservoire yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Main Reservoire?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Main Reservoire?
Nearby: Saint Peter's Cathedral (church, 1 km), Manhyia Palace (fort, 2 km), Church of Christ - Kumasi Central (church, 3 km), Kumasi Zoological Gardens (church, 3 km), Rattray Park (park, 3 km), Prempeh II Jubilee Museum (museum, 3 km).
Is Main Reservoire worth visiting?
Main Reservoire is listed as a notable lake in Ghana on Spotwander.