Bospoort Dam

Bospoort Dam is a gravity/earth-fill type dam on the Hex River, a tributary of the Elands River, part of the basin. It is located near , North West, . Its primary purpose is for irrigation.
Wikipedia
  • Reservoir
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,079 metres (3,540 feet)
  • …is also known as “Boschpoort”
  • Description: dam in North West

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Freedom Park.
is an informal housing settlement… is situated 9 km west of Bospoort Dam.

Bospoort Dam

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Latitude
-25.57273° or 25° 34′ 22″ south
Longitude
27.32738° or 27° 19′ 39″ east
Open location code
5G69C8GG+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29448637
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
1016872
Wiki­data ID
Q4947458

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Uzbek—“Bospoort Dam” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Bospoortdam”
  • Hausa: “Dam ɗin Bospoort”
  • Italian: “diga di Bospoort”
  • Persian: “سد بوسکوپورت”
  • Swahili: “Bwawa la Bospoort”
  • Uzbek: “Bospoort toʻgʻoni”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Matshelapata and Matalaneng.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kana Lutheran Church and The New Church Of Southern Africa, Kanana.

North West Province: Highlights

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