Ceres Koekedouw Dam
Ceres Koekedouw Dam is a rockfill type dam on the Koekedouw River, near Ceres, Western Cape, South Africa. Its primary purpose is for irrigation.
| Ceres Koekedouw Dam | |
|---|---|
| Official name | Ceres Koekedouw Dam |
| Country | South Africa |
| Location | near Ceres, Western Cape |
| Coordinates | 33°21′45″S 19°16′31″E |
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner(s) | Witzenberg Local Municipality |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | rockfill |
| Impounds | Koekedouw River |
| Height | 64 m |
| Length | 275 m |
| Reservoir | |
| Creates | Ceres Koekedouw Dam Reservoir |
| Total capacity | 17 200 000 m³ |
| Surface area | 107 ha |
See also
- List of reservoirs and dams in South Africa
- List of rivers of South Africa
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