Notable lake · Northern Province, Sierra Leone, Sierra Leone
Lake Sonfon
Lake Sonfon is a lake in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, Sierra Leone.
Lake Sonfon: 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 Lake Sonfon
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 Lake Sonfon — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 9.25032, -11.52222. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Sonfon
- Lake Sonfon National Park · sanctuary · Northern Province, Sierra Leone · ~1 km · Must-see
- Loma Mansa · viewpoint · Northern Province, Sierra Leone · ~56 km · Must-see
- Kurewonto · viewpoint · Northern Province, Sierra Leone · ~23 km
- BWMA Katene Docking Point · beach · Northern Province, Sierra Leone · ~27 km
- Kawungulu Abandoned Village Site · fort · Northern Province, Sierra Leone · ~28 km
- Worokonko · viewpoint · Northern Province, Sierra Leone · ~32 km
- Bidali · viewpoint · Northern Province, Sierra Leone · ~33 km
- Kulu · viewpoint · Northern Province, Sierra Leone · ~37 km
- Sundu · viewpoint · Northern Province, Sierra Leone · ~37 km
- Bumbuna Dam · lake · Northern Province, Sierra Leone · ~37 km
- Bumbuna Falls · waterfall · Northern Province, Sierra Leone · ~40 km
- Karikaw · viewpoint · Northern Province, Sierra Leone · ~43 km
- Bob · viewpoint · Northern Province, Sierra Leone · ~44 km
- Simbili · viewpoint · Northern Province, Sierra Leone · ~44 km
- Catholic Church · church · Northern Province, Sierra Leone · ~46 km
- Comium Kabala · attraction · Northern Province, Sierra Leone · ~47 km
- Gbenge · viewpoint · Northern Province, Sierra Leone · ~49 km
- Koncheben · viewpoint · Northern Province, Sierra Leone · ~49 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Sonfon
- Bumbuna Dam · lake · Northern Province, Sierra Leone · ~37 km
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Sonfon full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Sonfon yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Sonfon?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Sonfon?
Nearby: Lake Sonfon National Park (sanctuary, 1 km), Loma Mansa (viewpoint, 56 km), Kurewonto (viewpoint, 23 km), BWMA Katene Docking Point (beach, 27 km), Kawungulu Abandoned Village Site (fort, 28 km), Worokonko (viewpoint, 32 km).
Is Lake Sonfon worth visiting?
Lake Sonfon is listed as a notable lake in Sierra Leone on Spotwander.