General Information
Completion: | 1925 |
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Status: | in use |
Project Type
Structure: |
Earthfill dam |
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Function / usage: |
Irrigation & industrial water dam Fresh water dam |
Location
Location: |
Gauteng, South Africa |
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Coordinates: | 25° 37' 19.84" S 28° 11' 22.97" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
height | 18 m | |
crest length | 1 167 m | |
reservoir capacity | 4 380 000 m³ |
Excerpt from Wikipedia
Bon Accord Dam is an earth-fill type dam located on the Apies River, some 15 km north of Pretoria. The dam comprises an earth embankment with a side spillway. The catchment area of the dam is 315 km² and comprises primarily the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipal area in Gauteng, South Africa. It was established in 1923 and its main purpose is irrigation.
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20049274 - Published on:
02/12/2009 - Last updated on:
24/07/2014