Southern Africa
Botswana
South-East District

Gaborone Dam

The Gaborone Dam is a dam on the in with a capacity of 141,100,000 cubic metres. The dam is operated by the Water Utilities Corporation, and supplies water to the capital city of .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gaborone and Tlokweng.

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is the capital of . It is in the south of the country, near the border to . Generally it is a clean, safe and functioning city that is spreading ever further outwards into a suburban sprawl that today measures about 15 km from east to west.

Town
is a peri-urban settlement classified as an urban village located east of the capital of , and falling under the jurisdiction of South East District Council. is situated 6 km northeast of Gaborone Dam.

Town
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is a town located in the of . is situated 9 km northwest of Gaborone Dam.

Gaborone Dam

Latitude
-24.69964° or 24° 41′ 59″ south
Longitude
25.92033° or 25° 55′ 13″ east
Open location code
5G778W2C+44
Open­Street­Map ID
way 94231409
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q5515478
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tswana—“Gaborone Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gaborone Dam”
  • Chinese: “哈博罗内水坝”
  • Indonesian: “Bendungan Gaborone”
  • Italian: “Diga di Gaborone”
  • Persian: “سد گابورون”
  • Swedish: “Gaborone Dam”
  • Tswana: “Gaborone dam”

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