Official name Rhenosterkop Dam Location Mpumalanga Type of dam Arch-gravity dam Length 515 m | Country South Africa Opening date 1984 Height 36 m Impound Elands River | |
Purpose Industrial and domestic Owner Department of Water and Sanitation Similar Rust de Winter Dam, Middelburg Dam, Flag Boshielo Dam, Witbank Dam, Roodekoppies Dam |
Rhenosterkop Dam is combined gravity and arch type dam in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa. It is located on the Elands River, part of the Olifants River basin. The dam was established in 1984.
Map of Rhenosterkop Dam, South Africa
The dam mainly serves for municipal and industrial use and its hazard potential has been ranked high (3).
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