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Olifantsnek Dam

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31: 326: 247:. It was established in 1929. The dam has a capacity of 14,200,000 cubic metres (500,000,000 cu ft) and a surface area of 272 hectares (670 acres), the wall is 30 metres (98 ft), and has a length of 129 metres (423 ft). The dam serves mainly for irrigation purposes and its hazard potential has been ranked high (3). 387: 363: 397: 256: 85: 240: 356: 290: 73: 402: 392: 382: 349: 138: 232: 165: 30: 333: 276: 298: 209: 376: 39: 244: 58: 236: 120: 69: 100: 87: 155: 388:
Buildings and structures in North West (South African province)
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ISS
Expedition 19
South Africa
Rustenburg
North West
25°47′03″S 27°15′36″E / 25.78417°S 27.26000°E / -25.78417; 27.26000
Irrigation
Department of Water Affairs
Type of dam
Arch dam
Hex River
Catchment area
Hex River
Rustenburg
North West
South Africa
List of reservoirs and dams in South Africa
"Olifantsnek Dam – history and today"
"Catalogue of South African Dams"
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Categories
Dams in South Africa
Buildings and structures in North West (South African province)
Dams completed in 1928

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