Wagendrift Dam

The Wagendrift Dam is a multi-arch type dam located on the Bushman's River, upstream of , in the province of . It was completed in 1963 and serves mainly for irrigation purposes, domestic water supply and industrial demands.
  • Body of water
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,182 metres (3,878 feet)
  • Description: dam in Estcourt, KwaZulu-Natal

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Estcourt.
is a town in the of KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa.

Wagendrift Dam

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Latitude
-29.05951° or 29° 3′ 34″ south
Longitude
29.83335° or 29° 50′ east
Open location code
5G2FWRRM+58
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Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Uzbek—“Wagendrift Dam” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Wagendriftdam”
  • Hausa: “Dam din Wagendrift”
  • Persian: “سد واگندرید”
  • Uzbek: “Wagendrift toʻgʻoni”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wagendrift Nature Reserve and Moor Park.

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