De Hoop Dam Explained

De Hoop Dam
Name Official:De Hoop Dam
Dam Crosses:Kamdeboo River
Res Name:De Hoop Dam Reservoir
Location:Eastern Cape, South Africa
Operator:Department of Water Affairs and Forestry
Dam Length:128 m
Dam Height:21 m
Opening:1938
Res Capacity Total:16 500 000 m³
Coordinates:-32.4514°N 24.4232°W

De Hoop Dam is a dam on the Kamdeboo River, near Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1938 and its primary purpose is for irrigation.

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