Kesses Dam

Kesses Dam (or Lake Lessos) is a small man-made lake in Kenya. It is one of the sources of the Yala River. It is used as a source of water for irrigation and domestic use, and also for boating and other water activities.

Kesses Dam
Kesses Reservoir on 18 May 2019
Kesses Dam
Location in Kenya
LocationUasin Gishu County, Kenya
Coordinates0.2808°N 35.3337°E / 0.2808; 35.3337
Primary inflowsTarakwa and Nderugut rivers
Primary outflowsSambul River
Catchment area1,720 hectares (4,300 acres)
Surface area189 hectares (470 acres)
Average depth3 metres (9.8 ft)
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