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Notable lake · Sar-e Pol Province, Afghanistan

Jiyā

Jiyā is a lake in Sar-e Pol Province, Afghanistan.

Jiyā: 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 Jiyā

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 Jiyā — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.40389, 65.91444. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Jiyā full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Jiyā?

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

    What are the places to visit near Jiyā?

    Nearby: Chiras (viewpoint, 8 km), Jī Kalān (lake, 20 km), Band-e Kalah Khānah (viewpoint, 27 km), Pā-ye Kowtal (viewpoint, 66 km), Kōtal-e Chashmah-ye Sūrākh (viewpoint, 67 km), Kōtal-e Sabzak (viewpoint, 70 km).

    Is Jiyā worth visiting?

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