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Notable lake · North West, South Africa

Wondergat

Wondergat is a lake in North West, South Africa.

Wondergat: 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 Wondergat

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 Wondergat — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -25.86960, 25.88973. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Wondergat full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Wondergat yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Wondergat?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Wondergat?

    Nearby: Mafikeng Game Reserve (sanctuary, 21 km), Botsalano Game Reserve (sanctuary, 48 km), Molemane Eye Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 26 km), St John's Anglican Church (church, 31 km), AFM (church, 31 km), Klein Maricopoort dam (lake, 56 km).

    Is Wondergat worth visiting?

    Wondergat is listed as a notable lake in South Africa on Spotwander.