Wolwedans Dam
Wolwedans Dam is a concrete dam in South Africa located on the Great Brak River near Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa. The dam is the main source of water for the municipality of Mossel Bay as well as the gas-to-liquids refinery PetroSA.Photo: Jpmeijers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Brak River.
Great Brak River
Village
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.
Great Brak River is a coastal village in the Mossel Bay Local Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is a historic village built around the lagoon of the Great Brak River, 17 kilometres north-northeast of the town of Mossel Bay.
Wolwedans Dam
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: dam in Western Cape
- Categories: dam and body of water
- Location: Mossel Bay, Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-34.0008° or 34° 0′ 3″ southLongitude
22.2179° or 22° 13′ 4″ eastOpen location code
4GQ4X6X9+M5OpenStreetMap ID
way 52437738OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirWikidata ID
Q8030609
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Spanish—“Wolwedans Dam” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Bartelsfonteinreservoir”
- Afrikaans: “Wolwedansdam”
- Catalan: “Presa de Wolwedans”
- Dutch: “Wolwedans Dam”
- Hausa: “Dam ɗin Wolwedans”
- Italian: “diga di Wolwedans”
- Persian: “سد ولوودیان”
- Spanish: “Presa de Wolwedans”
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