- Modderpoort Dam
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Modderpoort Dam Official name Modderpoort Dam Location Northern Cape, South Africa Coordinates 31°56′50″S 22°8′1″E / 31.94722°S 22.13361°E Opening date 1953 Dam and spillways Height 15 metres (49 ft) Length 710 metres (2,330 ft) Impounds Rietfontein River Reservoir Creates Modderpoort Dam Reservoir Capacity 10,000,000 cubic metres (350,000,000 cu ft) Surface area 13 hectares (32 acres) Modderpoort Dam is a dam on the Rietfontein River, near Beaufort West, Northern Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1953.
See also
- List of reservoirs and dams in South Africa
- List of rivers of South Africa
References
- List of South African Dams from the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry (South Africa)
Categories:- South African dam stubs
- Dams in South Africa
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