Kesses Dam

Kesses Dam
Kesses Reservoir on 18 May 2019
Kesses Dam is located in Kenya
Kesses Dam
Kesses Dam
Location in Kenya
LocationUasin Gishu County, Kenya
Coordinates0°16′51″N 35°20′01″E / 0.2808°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)

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.