Waterhole · Pilanesberg National Park

Lengau Dam, Pilanesberg

Lengau Dam is a waterhole in Pilanesberg National Park, 150 m off the Kubu, about 2 km from Bakubung Gate.

About Lengau Dam

Lengau Dam is a peaceful water stop in Pilanesberg where visitors can watch wildlife and birds from the comfort of their vehicles. With no bird hide at the dam, it offers an open and natural viewing experience along the water’s edge.

Where to find Lengau Dam

Lengau Dam is a waterhole in Pilanesberg National Park, 150 m off the Kubu, about 2 km from Bakubung Gate. See exactly where it is on the map, and navigate to it, in the opspoor app.

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Sightings already logged near Lengau Dam

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Habitat around Lengau Dam

Dam by Kubu (dams and rivers): Permanent open water: dams, lakes and flowing rivers.

Habitat mapped by opspoor. Data sources

Best time to visit Lengau Dam

Park-local time of day for every confirmed sighting logged nearby, most often early morning (5–8am).

Early morning (5–8am)
4
Morning (8–11am)
0
Midday (11am–2pm)
1
Afternoon (2–5pm)
1
Evening (5–8pm)
0
Night (8pm–5am)
0

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Lengau Dam questions

Where is Lengau Dam?

Lengau Dam is a waterhole in Pilanesberg National Park, 150 m off the Kubu, about 2 km from Bakubung Gate.

Which road is Lengau Dam on?

Lengau Dam is about 150 m off the Kubu.

What animals can you see at Lengau Dam?

The species most often reported near Lengau Dam by opspoor users are chacma baboon, hippopotamus and waterbuck.

Can I use opspoor at Lengau Dam without signal?

Yes. Signal in Pilanesberg National Park can be patchy, and opspoor works fully offline: you can see sightings you've already loaded and log your own, which sync when you're back in range.

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