Type of dam gravity Height 42 m Surface area 4.65 km² | Opening date 1993 Impounds Harts River Length 255 m Total capacity 58.9 million m³ | |
Operator(s) Department of Water Affairs and Forestry Similar Spitskop Dam, Bloemhof Dam, Bospoort Dam, Leon Taljaard Nature R, Klipvoor Dam | ||
Taung dam from above
Taung Dam is a gravity type dam located on the Harts River near Taung, North West, South Africa. It was established in 1993 and serves mainly for irrigation purposes. Its hazard potential has been ranked high (3).
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Map of Taung Dam, South Africa
Fishing at taung dam
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