Hardap Dam
The Hardap Dam is a dam close to Mariental in the Hardap Region of central Namibia. Built in 1963 while Namibia was under South African occupation, the Hardap Dam had remained the largest dam in the country for more than five decades.
- Reservoir
- …has a surface elevation of around 1,120 metres (3,690 feet)
- Description: dam
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Latitude
-24.49683° or 24° 29′ 49″ south
Longitude
17.83863° or 17° 50′ 19″ east
Open location code
5F7VGR3Q+7F
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Hardap Dam” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Hardapdam”
- Bulgarian: “Хардап”
- Cebuano: “Hardap Dam”
- Dutch: “Hardapdam”
- German: “Hardap-Damm”
- Hausa: “Dam din Hardap”
- Italian: “diga di Hardap”
- Malayalam: “ഹാർഡാപ് അണക്കെട്ട്”
- Persian: “سد هرداپ”
- Polish: “Zapora Hardap”
- Romanian: “Barajul Hardap”
- Spanish: “Represa Hardap”
- Ukrainian: “Гардап (гребля)”
- Ukrainian: “Гардап”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hardap Recreation Resort and Mariental Airport.
Hardap: Highlights
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