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.
Places to visit near Wondergat
- Mafikeng Game Reserve · sanctuary · North West · ~21 km · Must-see
- Botsalano Game Reserve · sanctuary · North West · ~48 km · Must-see
- Molemane Eye Nature Reserve · sanctuary · North West · ~26 km
- St John's Anglican Church · church · North West · ~31 km
- AFM · church · North West · ~31 km
- Klein Maricopoort dam · lake · North West · ~56 km
- Marico Oog · park · North West · ~61 km
- Marico Biosphere Reserve · sanctuary · North West · ~63 km
- Fonteinkloof · viewpoint · North West · ~67 km
- Appelkloof · viewpoint · North West · ~68 km
- Disaneng Dam · lake · North West · ~69 km
- Doringkloof · viewpoint · North West · ~69 km
- Grootkloof · viewpoint · North West · ~69 km
- Hartmanskloof · viewpoint · North West · ~75 km
- The Pentecostal Apostolic Church in Zion · church · North West · ~13 km
- Molopo Private Protected Environment · sanctuary · North West · ~16 km
- Molopo Oog · park · North West · ~17 km
- Tented Camp · fort · North West · ~18 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Wondergat
- Klein Maricopoort dam · lake · North West · ~56 km
- Disaneng Dam · lake · North West · ~69 km
- Kromellenboog Dam · lake · North West · ~81 km
- Marico-Bosveld Dam · lake · North West · ~82 km
- Twyfelspoortdam · lake · North West · ~83 km
- Taaibosspruitdam · lake · North West · ~88 km
- Ngotwane Dam · lake · North West · ~92 km
- Cashel Dam · lake · North West · ~104 km
- Lindley's Poort Dam · lake · North West · ~112 km
- Koster Dam · lake · North West · ~128 km
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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.