Craigie Burn Dam
Craigie Burn Dam is an arch/earth-fill type dam located on the Mnyamvubu River, near Greytown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It was established in 1963 and its primary purpose is for irrigation usage.- Type: Reservoir
- Description: dam in near Greytown, KwaZulu-Natal
- Also known as: “Craigieburn Dam”
Craigie Burn Dam
- Categories: dam and body of water
- Location: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-29.17126° or 29° 10′ 17″ south
Longitude
30.29232° or 30° 17′ 32″ east
Elevation
1,304 metres (4,278 feet)
Open location code
5G2GR7HR+FW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Craigie Burn Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Uzbek—“Craigie Burn Dam” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Craigieburndam”
- Hausa: “Ruwan Ruwan Ruwa na Craigie”
- Persian: “سد کریگی برن”
- Swahili: “Bwawa la Craigie Burn”
- Tswana: “Letamo la Craigie Burn”
- Uzbek: “Craigie Burn toʻgʻoni”
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