Official name Elandskloof Dam Opening date 1976 Height 65 m Catchment area 50 km² | Country South Africa Type of dam Gravity dam Opened 1976 | |
Location Villiersdorp, Western Cape Purpose Irrigation and domestic Owner Department of Water and Sanitation Similar Wemmershoek Dam, Eikenhof Dam, Wolwedans Dam, Stettynskloof Dam, Berg River Dam | ||
Elandskloof Dam is a gravity type dam located on the Elands River, near Villiersdorp, Western Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1976. The primary purpose of the dam is for irrigation and domestic water supply. Its hazard potential has been ranked high (3).
Map of Elandskloof Dam, South Africa
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