Katse Dam

The Katse Dam, a concrete arch dam on the Malibamatšo River in , is Africa's second largest double-curvature arch dam after the in Ethiopia.
Wikipedia
SkyPixels, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Reservoir
  • …has a surface elevation of around 2,060 metres (6,750 feet)
  • Description: dam

Places of Interest

Highlights include Katse Botanical Gardens and Katse Airport.
is a centre for Alpine flora in Katse village, .
is an airport serving the Katse Dam… is situated 3½ km southeast of Katse Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khatse and Seshote.
Katse is a tiny village in the Lesotho Highlands.
is a community council located in the of . is situated 8 km northeast of Katse Dam.

Katse Dam

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
-29.33694° or 29° 20′ 13″ south
Longitude
28.50611° or 28° 30′ 22″ east
Open location code
5G2CMG74+6C
Geo­Names ID
6941916
Wiki­data ID
Q1433794

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Spanish—“Katse Dam” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Katsedam”
  • Arabic: “سد كاتسي”
  • Catalan: “Presa de Katse”
  • Chinese: “卡齊壩”
  • Chinese: “卡齐坝”
  • Dutch: “Katsedam”
  • French: “Barrage de Katse”
  • Fulah: “Baraas Katse”
  • German: “Katse-Talsperre”
  • Hausa: “Dam din Katse”
  • Hindi: “कात्से बाँध”
  • Italian: “diga di Katse”
  • Japanese: “カツェダム”
  • Lithuanian: “Kacės užtvanka”
  • Persian: “سد کاتسه”
  • Polish: “Katse Dam”
  • Polish: “Zapora Katse”
  • Polish: “Zapora Katsw”
  • Portuguese: “Barragem de Katse”
  • Spanish: “Presa de Katse”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Katse and Letlapeng.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kolberg Airport and Seshutes Airport.

Lesotho: Highlights

Learn more about Maseru and Teyateyaneng.
“A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.”

Curious Reservoirs to Discover

Uncover intriguing reservoirs from every corner of the globe.