Official name Lindleyspoort Dam Type of dam concrete arch Length 177 m Opened 1943 Impound Elands River | Opening date 1943 (renovated: 1968) Impounds Elands River Height 38 m Catchment area 704 km² | |
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Operator Department of Water and Sanitation Similar Bospoort Dam, Klipvoor Dam, Vaalkop Dam, Molatedi Dam, Olifantsnek Dam | ||
Lindleyspoort Dam is a concrete arch type dam located on the Elands River, near Swartruggens, North West, South Africa. It was established in 1943 and has been renovated in 1968. The main purpose of the dam is to serve for irrigation and its hazard potential has been ranked high (3).
Map of Lindleyspoort Dam, South Africa
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