Notable lake · Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar

Sahambavy

Sahambavy is a lake in Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar.

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Sahambavy: 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 Sahambavy

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 Sahambavy — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -21.44596, 47.25948. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Sahambavy

Acien Rova Ialalananindro · fort · Haute Matsiatra · ~15 km
Andrainjato · viewpoint · Haute Matsiatra · ~17 km
FLM Fanantenana Mahasoabe · fort · Haute Matsiatra · ~21 km
Hopital SALFA Ivory Atsimo · fort · Haute Matsiatra · ~21 km
26 jiona 1960 · fort · Haute Matsiatra · ~22 km
Fania · museum · Haute Matsiatra · ~22 km
Grotte Ambatomena · cave · Haute Matsiatra · ~23 km
Andrambovato · viewpoint · Haute Matsiatra · ~24 km
Katedraly ny Anarana Masin'i Jesoa · church · Haute Matsiatra · ~24 km
Andriamamovoka Falls · waterfall · Vatovavy · ~34 km
Chute de la Manandrary · waterfall · Haute Matsiatra · ~41 km
Ranomafana National Park · sanctuary · Vatovavy · ~42 km
Namorana Waterfall · waterfall · Vatovavy · ~43 km
Ambondrombe · viewpoint · Fitovinany · ~60 km
Manandrambato · viewpoint · Haute Matsiatra · ~64 km
Fiangonana Jesosy Mamonjy · church · Haute Matsiatra · ~1 km
FLM Mahatsinjony · church · Haute Matsiatra · ~8 km
EKAR Mahatsinjony · church · Haute Matsiatra · ~8 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Sahambavy

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sahambavy

Farihy Tampolo · lake · Fitovinany · ~123 km
Farihy Fanolana · lake · Vatovavy · ~126 km
Farihy Andranobe · lake · Vatovavy · ~129 km
Farihy Morongara · lake · Vatovavy · ~130 km
Farihy Andranomavoina · lake · Vatovavy · ~132 km
Farihy Mavo · lake · Vatovavy · ~133 km
Farihy Manampana · lake · Vatovavy · ~135 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Madagascar

Frequently asked

Is Sahambavy full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit Sahambavy?

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

What are the places to visit near Sahambavy?

Nearby: Acien Rova Ialalananindro (fort, 15 km), Andrainjato (viewpoint, 17 km), FLM Fanantenana Mahasoabe (fort, 21 km), Hopital SALFA Ivory Atsimo (fort, 21 km), 26 jiona 1960 (fort, 22 km), Fania (museum, 22 km).

Is Sahambavy worth visiting?

Sahambavy is listed as a notable lake in Madagascar on Spotwander.