Kwaggaskloof Dam

Kwaggaskloof Dam
Official name	Kwaggaskloof Dam
Location	Western Cape, South Africa
Coordinates	33°46′6″S 19°26′4″E / 33.76833°S 19.43444°E / -33.76833; 19.43444Coordinates: 33°46′6″S 19°26′4″E / 33.76833°S 19.43444°E / -33.76833; 19.43444
Opening date	1975
Operator(s)	Department of Water Affairs
Dam and spillways
Impounds	Wabooms River
Height	18 m
Length	933 m
Reservoir
Creates	Kwaggaskloof Dam Reservoir
Total capacity	173 900 000 m³
Surface area	1 688 ha

Kwaggaskloof Dam is a dam on the Wabooms River, near Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1975.

See also

References

List of South African Dams from the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry (South Africa)

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