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Ntshingwayo Dam

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Official name
  
Ntshingwayo Dam

Location
  
Type of dam
  
Height
  
23 m

Country
  
Opening date
  
1961

Catchment area
  
834 kmĀ²

Owner(s)
  
Department of Water Affairs

Similar
  
Chelmsford Nature Reserve, Zaaihoek Dam, Spioenkop Dam, Goedertrouw Dam, Wagendrift Dam

Ntshingwayo Dam (previously known as Chelmsford Dam) is a combined gravity & arch type dam located on the Ingagane River in South Africa. It was established in 1961 and serves mainly for municipal and industrial use. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high (3).

Map of Ntshingwayo Dam, South Africa

References

Ntshingwayo Dam Wikipedia