Kammanassie Dam

Kammanassie Dam is a gravity type dam located on the Kammanassie River, near , , . It was established in 1923. The primary purpose of the dam is to provide water for irrigation, and its hazard potential has been ranked high.
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  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: dam in Western Cape, South Africa
  • Also known as: Kamanassie”, “Kamanassie Dam”, and “Kammanassie

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dysselsdorp.

Town
is a small town that lies between and in the . It was founded as missionary station in 1838 for the emancipated slaves and dispossessed Khoekhoen who lived in the area. is situated 9 km north of Kammanassie Dam.

Kammanassie Dam

Latitude
-33.64972° or 33° 38′ 59″ south
Longitude
22.41106° or 22° 24′ 40″ east
Elevation
355 metres (1,165 feet)
Open location code
4GR49C26+4C
Geo­Names ID
992366
Wiki­data ID
Q6358814
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Russian—“Kammanassie Dam” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Kamanassiedam
  • Afrikaans: Kammanassiedam
  • Catalan: Presa Kammanassie
  • Persian: سد کامانسیه
  • Russian: Камманасси

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kammanassiedam and Mist Kraal.

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Highlights include Baken se Rant and Kromhoogte.

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