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Dossier #403 · GRanD 4576

Massingir

🇲🇿Mozambique / South Africa · Elefantes River · Limpopo Basin · near Chokwe

Built 1976 · Dam · data quality: Fair

IrrigationHydroelectricityFlood control
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
48 m
Reservoir capacity
2.3 km³
Reservoir area
118.6 km²
Average depth
19.1 m
Catchment
69,498 km²
Avg discharge
108,477 L/s
Elevation
120 masl
Degree of regulation
66.1 %

Notes

Built 1976

Provenance

Record 403 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: -23.8729, 32.1434.