Local favourite lake · Central Province, Zambia
Lunchu Dam
Lunchu Dam is a lake in Central Province, Zambia.
Lunchu Dam: 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 Lunchu Dam
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 Lunchu Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -13.98570, 28.88012. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lunchu Dam
- Mulungushi Rock of Authority · fort · Central Province · ~59 km · Must-see
- Kasamba Dam · lake · Central Province · ~7 km
- Umweo Church · church · Central Province · ~26 km
- New Apostolic Church · church · Central Province · ~27 km
- Kapiri Central Assembly Church · church · Central Province · ~27 km
- Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish Catholic Church · church · Central Province · ~27 km
- Apstle Jere TJ · church · Central Province · ~39 km
- All Saints Anglican Church Lusaka · church · Central Province · ~41 km
- Lunsemfwa Bridge · fort · Central Province · ~43 km
- Mita Hills Dam · lake · Central Province · ~47 km
- Cornerstone Baptist Church, Kansenshi · church · Central Province · ~47 km
- Vwalika Dam · lake · Central Province · ~49 km
- Cena Farm Dam · lake · Central Province · ~51 km
- ST. ANDREWS-2KMS · church · Central Province · ~70 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lunchu Dam
- Lake Kashiba · lake · Copperbelt Province · ~148 km · Must-see
- Kasamba Dam · lake · Central Province · ~7 km
- Mita Hills Dam · lake · Central Province · ~47 km
- Vwalika Dam · lake · Central Province · ~49 km
- Cena Farm Dam · lake · Central Province · ~51 km
- Tandalwe · lake · Central Province · ~83 km
- Mwantaya Dam · lake · Central Province · ~120 km
- Makombe Dam · lake · Central Province · ~123 km
- Samfya Beach Lake Bangweulu · lake · Copperbelt Province · ~134 km
- Chirengwa Lake · lake · Copperbelt Province · ~140 km
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Frequently asked
Is Lunchu Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lunchu Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Lunchu Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Lunchu Dam?
Nearby: Mulungushi Rock of Authority (fort, 59 km), Kasamba Dam (lake, 7 km), Umweo Church (church, 26 km), New Apostolic Church (church, 27 km), Kapiri Central Assembly Church (church, 27 km), Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish Catholic Church (church, 27 km).