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Notable lake · Kandahar Province, Afghanistan

Mamatān

Mamatān is a lake in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan.

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Mamatān: 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 Mamatān

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 Mamatān — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 30.74333, 65.93889. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Mamatān

    • Khwaja Amran · viewpoint · Balochistan · ~61 km · Must-see
    • Maṯ · lake · Kandahar Province · ~4 km
    • Zaghlan · lake · Kandahar Province · ~8 km
    • Karīm Dād · lake · Kandahar Province · ~9 km
    • Mūsá Khān · lake · Kandahar Province · ~10 km
    • Pālēz Khwāh · lake · Kandahar Province · ~11 km
    • Darwāzah · lake · Kandahar Province · ~12 km
    • Sa‘dullāh · lake · Kandahar Province · ~14 km
    • Kuchnay Maṯ · lake · Kandahar Province · ~14 km
    • Ḩakīm Kazhakêy · lake · Kandahar Province · ~15 km
    • Shahīdān · lake · Kandahar Province · ~17 km
    • Nazhdīkay · lake · Kandahar Province · ~17 km
    • Gêrday · lake · Kandahar Province · ~18 km
    • Wungar · lake · Kandahar Province · ~20 km
    • Madad · lake · Kandahar Province · ~20 km
    • Wungah · lake · Kandahar Province · ~20 km
    • Shamshayr · lake · Kandahar Province · ~22 km
    • Rayndād · lake · Kandahar Province · ~23 km

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    Frequently asked

    Is Mamatān full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Mamatān?

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

    What are the places to visit near Mamatān?

    Nearby: Khwaja Amran (viewpoint, 61 km), Maṯ (lake, 4 km), Zaghlan (lake, 8 km), Karīm Dād (lake, 9 km), Mūsá Khān (lake, 10 km), Pālēz Khwāh (lake, 11 km).

    Is Mamatān worth visiting?

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