Masakhane
Masakhane is a locality in Emalahleni Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga and has about 4,810 residents and an elevation of 1,618 metres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Duvha Power Station and Witbank Dam.
Duvha Power Station
Power station
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Duvha Power Station in Mpumalanga, South Africa, is a coal-fired power plant operated by Eskom. The 300 metres tall chimneys at Duvha are the second and third tallest structures in Africa, only a chimney located at the Secunda CTL plant is taller.
Witbank Dam
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Witbank Dam is a buttress type dam located on the Olifants River in South Africa. It was established in 1971 and serves mainly for municipal and industrial water supply purposes. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high. Witbank Dam is situated 4 km northwest of Masakhane.
Masakhane
- Type: Locality with 4,810 residents
- Location: Emalahleni Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-25.95354° or 25° 57′ 13″ southLongitude
29.33068° or 29° 19′ 50″ eastPopulation
4,810Elevation
1,618 metres (5,308 feet)Open location code
5G6F28WJ+H7GeoNames ID
12718826
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