Xonxa Dam
Dam in Eastern Cape, South Africa
31°49′16.4″S 27°07′54.5″E / 31.821222°S 27.131806°E / -31.821222; 27.131806Xonxa Dam, is a composite zoned earthfill/rockfill dam situated on the White Kei River in Eastern Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1972 and has a capacity of 158,500,000 cubic metres (5.60×109 cu ft). The wall is 48 metres (157 ft) high. The dam serves mainly for irrigation purposes and its hazard potential has been ranked high (3).
See also
References
- List of South African Dams from the Department of Water and Sanitation
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