Albert Falls Dam
Albert Falls Dam is a dam in the Umgeni River, just outside Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Established in 1976, the dam has a gross capacity of 290.1 million cubic meters and a surface area of 23.521 square kilometres.- Reservoir
- …lies at an elevation of 657 metres (2,156 feet)
- Description: dam in the Umgeni River, just outside Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Albert Falls.
Albert Falls Dam
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Latitude
-29.44037° or 29° 26′ 25″ south
Longitude
30.41196° or 30° 24′ 43″ east
Open location code
5G2GHC56+VQ
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Uzbek—“Albert Falls Dam” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Albert Falls-dam”
- Arabic: “سد شلالات ألبرت”
- Cebuano: “Albert Falls Dam”
- Chinese: “阿爾伯特瀑布大壩”
- Dutch: “Albert Fallsdam”
- French: “Barrage d’Albert Falls”
- German: “Albert Falls Dam”
- German: “Albert-Falls-Damm”
- German: “Albert-Falls-Talsperre”
- Hausa: “Dam din Albert Falls”
- Italian: “diga di Albert Falls”
- Malayalam: “ആൽബർട്ട് ഫാൾസ് അണക്കെട്ട്”
- Persian: “سد ابشار البرت”
- Russian: “Альберт-Фаллс-Дам”
- Russian: “Альберт-Фоллс”
- Tswana: “Letamo la Albert Falls”
- Uzbek: “Albert Falls toʻgʻoni”
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