Southern Africa
South Africa
Gauteng

Roodeplaat Reservoir

Roodeplaat Reservoir is a reservoir in , and has an elevation of 1,219 metres. Roodeplaat Reservoir is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the locality .
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  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: reservoir in South Africa
  • Also known as: “Roodeplaat Dam”, “Roodeplaat Dam Reservoir”, and “Roodeplaatdam”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roodeplaat Nature Reserve and Roodeplaat Dam.

Nature reserve
Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is located on the shores of the , 22 km north-east of , . In 1972 the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry delegated the management of the Roodeplaat Dam area to the Nature Conservation division of the Transvaal Provincial Administration.

Dam
Photo: Chronoplast, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a concrete arch dam situated in South Africa on the , a tributary of the , which flows northwards into the .

Roodeplaat Reservoir

Latitude
-25.63559° or 25° 38′ 8″ south
Longitude
28.36181° or 28° 21′ 43″ east
Elevation
1,219 metres (3,999 feet)
Open location code
5G6C9976+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4279267
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
965325
Wiki­data ID
Q31995767
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Satellite Map

Discover Roodeplaat Reservoir from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Cebuano—“Roodeplaat Reservoir” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Пиенарсривиердам”
  • Cebuano: “Pienaarsrivierdam”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Zeekoegat and Pebble Rock Golf & Bush village.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Old Northen Transvaal Grounds and Magalies Water.

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