Official name Buffeljags Dam Purpose Irrigation Height 24 m | Country South Africa Opening date 1967 Impound Buffeljags River | |
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Location near Swellendam, Western Cape Type of dam Combination gravity and earth fill dam Owner Department of Water and Sanitation Similar Floriskraal Dam, Bontebok National Park, Drostdy Museum, Gamkapoort Dam, Stettynskloof Dam | ||
Buffeljags Dam is a gravity/earth-fill type dam on the Buffeljags River, near Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1967 and renovated in 1983. Its primary purpose today is for irrigation use.
Map of Buffeljags Dam, South Africa
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