Rooikrantz Dam
Rooikrantz Dam is a dam on the Buffalo River, about 15 km northwest of King William's Town in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. It lies due east of the larger and newer Sandile Dam.
Rooikrantz Dam | |
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Official name | Rooikrantz Dam |
Country | South Africa |
Location | King William's Town, Eastern Cape |
Coordinates | 32°45′2″S 27°19′07″E |
Purpose | Irrigation and domestic use |
Owner(s) | Department of Water Affairs |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earth fill dam |
Impounds | Buffalo River |
Reservoir | |
Creates | Rooikrantz Dam Reservoir |
See also
- List of reservoirs and dams in South Africa
- List of rivers of South Africa
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