Bridle Drift Dam

Bridle Drift Dam is a rock-fill type dam on the , near , , . It was first constructed in 1969 and renovated in 1994.
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  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: dam in South Africa
  • Also known as: “Bridal Drift Dam”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Bridle Drift Dam Nature Reserve and Fort Pato Nature Reserve.

Nature reserve
The is a reserve…

Nature reserve
The is one of two inland… is situated 4 km southwest of Bridle Drift Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mdantsane and Potsdam.

Town
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is a South African urban township situated… is situated 6 km northeast of Bridle Drift Dam.

Town
is a town in in the province of . is situated 7 km northwest of Bridle Drift Dam.

Bridle Drift Dam

Latitude
-32.98007° or 32° 58′ 48″ south
Longitude
27.70673° or 27° 42′ 24″ east
Elevation
158 metres (518 feet)
Open location code
4GV92P94+XM
Geo­Names ID
1015669
Wiki­data ID
Q2992323
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Uzbek—“Bridle Drift Dam” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Bridle Driftdam”
  • Cebuano: “Bridle Drift Dam”
  • Hausa: “Dam ɗin Bridle Drift”
  • Italian: “diga di Bridle Drift”
  • Persian: “سد بریدل دریفت”
  • Swahili: “Bwawa la Bridle Drift”
  • Tswana: “Letamo la Bridle Drift”
  • Uzbek: “Bridle Drift toʻgʻoni”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mdantsane Unit 5 and Mdantsane N.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Fort Pato Forest Reserve and Fort Jackson.

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Worth a closer look: Port Elizabeth and East London.

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