Mokolo Dam

Mokolo Dam
Mokolo Dam
Official name Mokolo Dam
Location Limpopo, South Africa
Coordinates 23°58′30″S 27°43′1″E / 23.975°S 27.71694°E / -23.975; 27.71694
Opening date 1980
Dam and spillways
Height 57 metres (187 ft)
Length 525 metres (1,722 ft)
Impounds Mokolo River
Reservoir
Creates Mokolo Dam Reservoir
Capacity 145,400,000 cubic metres (5.13×109 cu ft)
Surface area 829 hectares (2,050 acres)

Mokolo Dam (previously known as the Hans Strijdom Dam)is a dam on the Mokolo River, near Lephalale, Limpopo, South Africa. It was established in 1980.

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