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Notable lake · Afghanistan

Namaksār

Namaksār is a lake in Afghanistan.

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Namaksār: 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 Namaksār

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 Namaksār — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 31.78972, 61.28972. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Namaksār full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Namaksār?

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

    What are the places to visit near Namaksār?

    Nearby: Kharkhōr (lake, 11 km), Kurghī Muḩammad ‘Omar Khān (lake, 29 km), Daghāl-e Dūkhtar (lake, 30 km), Kānwarēz (lake, 32 km), Daghāl-e Surkh (lake, 37 km), Daghāl-e Sūr (lake, 41 km).

    Is Namaksār worth visiting?

    Namaksār is listed as a notable lake in Afghanistan on Spotwander.