Official name Disaneng Dam Type of dam earthfill Length 780 m | Opening date 1980 Height 17 m | |
Operator Department of Water and Sanitation Similar Molatedi Dam, Bospoort Dam, Boskop Dam, Klipvoor Dam, Vaalkop Dam |
Disaneng Dam, is an earth-fill type dam on the Molopo River, near Mmabatho, North West, South Africa. It was established in 1980 and its primary purpose is for irrigation.
Map of Disaneng Dam, Disaneng, 2745, South Africa
It offers great fishing opportunities for species such as carp, king carp, tilapia, catfish and recently introduced species of bass which is slowly taking over this dam. At the dam wall, there are huge gathering of migratory birds.
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