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Dossier #5334 · GRanD 4580

Blyderivierspoort

🇿🇦South Africa · Blyde River · Limpopo Basin · near Pilgrims Rest

Built 1979 · Dam · data quality: Fair

IrrigationWater supply
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
71 m
Reservoir capacity
55.6 MCM
Reservoir area
2.3 km²
Average depth
24.5 m
Catchment
1,316 km²
Avg discharge
4,651 L/s
Elevation
672 masl
Degree of regulation
37.9 %

Notes

Built 1979

Provenance

Record 5334 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: -24.5359, 30.7885.