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Dossier #5356 · GRanD 4162

Olifantsnek

🇿🇦South Africa · Hex River · Limpopo Basin · near Rustenburg

Built 1962 · Dam · data quality: Fair

Irrigation
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
30 m
Reservoir capacity
14.2 MCM
Reservoir area
2.3 km²
Average depth
6.2 m
Catchment
502 km²
Avg discharge
259 L/s
Elevation
1,205 masl
Degree of regulation
173.9 %

Notes

Built 1962

Provenance

Record 5356 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: -25.7854, 27.2586.