Notable lake · Tanganyika, DR Congo
Barrage de Bendera
Barrage de Bendera is a lake in Tanganyika, DR Congo.
Barrage de Bendera: 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 Barrage de Bendera
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 Barrage de Bendera — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -5.03362, 28.94882. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Barrage de Bendera
- Troisieme plage · beach · South Kivu · ~27 km
- Quatrieme plage · beach · South Kivu · ~39 km
- Deuxieme plage · beach · South Kivu · ~39 km
- Kabogo Proposed National Park · sanctuary · Tanganyika · ~45 km
- Plage de pêcheurs · beach · South Kivu · ~48 km
- Réserve Naturelle de Ngandja · sanctuary · South Kivu · ~52 km
- Place de pêcheurs · beach · South Kivu · ~54 km
- Chutes de la Kambishie · waterfall · Maniema · ~55 km
- Kiymbi Dam · lake · Tanganyika · ~0 km
- Église Catholique · church · South Kivu · ~28 km
- Église CEEP · church · South Kivu · ~28 km
- ECC · church · South Kivu · ~31 km
- Église Catholique · church · South Kivu · ~34 km
- Église Universelle de Jésus Christ (EUJC) · church · South Kivu · ~37 km
- Église Méthodiste Libre · church · South Kivu · ~37 km
- Église 8è CEPAC · church · South Kivu · ~37 km
- Eglise 8è CEPAC · church · South Kivu · ~39 km
- Kasangala · attraction · Maniema · ~39 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Barrage de Bendera
- Kiymbi Dam · lake · Tanganyika · ~0 km
- Water Reservoir · lake · Kigoma Region · ~124 km
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Frequently asked
Is Barrage de Bendera full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Barrage de Bendera yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Barrage de Bendera?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Barrage de Bendera?
Nearby: Troisieme plage (beach, 27 km), Quatrieme plage (beach, 39 km), Deuxieme plage (beach, 39 km), Kabogo Proposed National Park (sanctuary, 45 km), Plage de pêcheurs (beach, 48 km), Réserve Naturelle de Ngandja (sanctuary, 52 km).
Is Barrage de Bendera worth visiting?
Barrage de Bendera is listed as a notable lake in DR Congo on Spotwander.