Bara Dam

Bara Dam: 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 Bara Dam

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 Bara Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.96670, 71.01670. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bara Dam

• Khyber Pass · viewpoint · Nangarhar Province · ~23 km · Must-see
• Shagai Fort · fort · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~31 km · Must-see
• Jamrud Fort · fort · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~42 km · Must-see
• Bab-e-Khyber · fort · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~42 km · Must-see
• Warsak Dam · lake · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~48 km · Must-see
• Tatara Park · park · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~49 km · Must-see
• Bagh-e-Naran · park · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~49 km · Must-see
• Sunehri Masjid · dargah · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~60 km · Must-see
• Sabrina Marquee, Shami Road, Peshawar · park · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~63 km · Must-see
• Qilla Balahisar · fort · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~64 km · Must-see
• All Saints Church · church · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~64 km · Must-see
• Jinnah Park · park · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~64 km · Must-see
• Wazir Bagh · park · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~64 km · Must-see
• Mahabat Khan Mosque · dargah · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~64 km · Must-see
• Shahi Bagh · park · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~65 km · Must-see
• Ganj Ali Khan · dargah · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~65 km · Must-see
• Goraknath Temple · temple · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~65 km · Must-see
• Gorkhatri Tehsil · fort · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~65 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bara Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bara Dam

• Warsak Dam · lake · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~48 km · Must-see
• Darunta Dam · lake · Nangarhar Province · ~104 km · Must-see
• Zao Dam · lake · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~56 km
• Gandao Dam · lake · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~65 km
• Tanda Dam · lake · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~70 km
• Mohmand Dam · lake · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~81 km
• Moto Shah Dam · lake · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~89 km
• Jalalabad · lake · Nangarhar Province · ~91 km
• Kāsah-ye Band-e Darūntah · lake · Nangarhar Province · ~107 km
• Raghagan Dam · lake · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~132 km

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