Notable lake · Kandahar Province, Afghanistan
Madad
Madad is a lake in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan.
Madad: 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 Madad
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 Madad — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.79444, 65.78583. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Madad
- Ḩakīm Kazhakêy · lake · Kandahar Province · ~4 km
- Gêrday · lake · Kandahar Province · ~6 km
- Sa‘dullāh · lake · Kandahar Province · ~7 km
- Wungar · lake · Kandahar Province · ~7 km
- Jahāngīr Nāwêrān · lake · Kandahar Province · ~8 km
- Darwāzah · lake · Kandahar Province · ~8 km
- Saydō Nāwêr · lake · Kandahar Province · ~12 km
- Zaghlan · lake · Kandahar Province · ~13 km
- Pālēz Khwāh · lake · Kandahar Province · ~15 km
- Shamshayr · lake · Kandahar Province · ~15 km
- Pārō Nāwêrān · lake · Kandahar Province · ~16 km
- Maṯ · lake · Kandahar Province · ~16 km
- Hadōkī Nāwêr · lake · Kandahar Province · ~17 km
- Shahīdān · lake · Kandahar Province · ~18 km
- Mūsá Khān · lake · Kandahar Province · ~19 km
- Kuchnay Maṯ · lake · Kandahar Province · ~20 km
- Mamatān · lake · Kandahar Province · ~20 km
- Nazhdīkay · lake · Kandahar Province · ~23 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Madad
- Dahla Dam · lake · Kandahar Province · ~147 km · Must-see
- Ḩakīm Kazhakêy · lake · Kandahar Province · ~4 km
- Gêrday · lake · Kandahar Province · ~6 km
- Sa‘dullāh · lake · Kandahar Province · ~7 km
- Wungar · lake · Kandahar Province · ~7 km
- Jahāngīr Nāwêrān · lake · Kandahar Province · ~8 km
- Darwāzah · lake · Kandahar Province · ~8 km
- Saydō Nāwêr · lake · Kandahar Province · ~12 km
- Zaghlan · lake · Kandahar Province · ~13 km
- Pālēz Khwāh · lake · Kandahar Province · ~15 km
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Frequently asked
Is Madad full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Madad yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Madad?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Madad?
Nearby: Ḩakīm Kazhakêy (lake, 4 km), Gêrday (lake, 6 km), Sa‘dullāh (lake, 7 km), Wungar (lake, 7 km), Jahāngīr Nāwêrān (lake, 8 km), Darwāzah (lake, 8 km).
Is Madad worth visiting?
Madad is listed as a notable lake in Afghanistan on Spotwander.