Dossier #406 · GRanD 4610
Pongolapoort
🇿🇦South Africa / Swaziland · Pongola River · Indian Ocean Coast Basin · near Mkuze
Built 1984 · Dam · data quality: Fair
Irrigation ★
Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Reservoir capacity
- 2.5 km³
- Reservoir area
- 128.6 km²
- Average depth
- 19.4 m
- Catchment
- 7,858 km²
- Avg discharge
- 42,969 L/s
- Elevation
- 140 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 184.5 %
Notes
Built 1984
Provenance
Record 406 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: -27.4181, 32.0711.