Omatjenne Dam

Omatjenne Dam

Omatjenne Dam is a dam in Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia. Located 15km northwest of Otjiwarongo, it dams the Omatjenne River and was built for the purpose of artificial recharge of ground water. It has a capacity of 5.063 Mm3 and was completed in 1933, when the country was controlled by South Africa.[1]

References

  1. ^ Omatjenne at NamWater.com


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