Nqweba Dam
Nqweba Dam, is an earth-fill type dam located on the Sundays River in the Camdeboo National Park, in Robert Sobukwe Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It was opened in 1925.
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: dam in South Africa
- Also known as: “Van Ryneveld’s Pass Dam” and “Van Ryneveldpasdam”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Camdeboo National Park and Graaff Reinet Airport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Graaff-Reinet and Kroonvale.
Nqweba Dam
- Categories: dam and body of water
- Location: Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-32.2168° or 32° 13′ 0″ south
Longitude
24.5169° or 24° 31′ 1″ east
Open location code
4GV6QGM8+7Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Uzbek—“Nqweba Dam” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Nqweba-dam”
- Arabic: “سد نكويبا”
- French: “Barrage de Nqweba”
- Fulah: “Baraas Nqweba”
- Hausa: “Dam ɗin Nqweba”
- Italian: “diga di Nqweba”
- Persian: “سد نوبع”
- Uzbek: “Nqweba toʻgʻoni”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Entrance to Valley of Desolation and Junction 10.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Piekniekbos and Dam wall.
Eastern Cape: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Port Elizabeth and East London.
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