Nahoon Dam Explained

Nahoon Dam
Name Official:Nahoon Dam
Dam Crosses:Nahoon River
Res Name:Nahoon Dam Reservoir
Location:Eastern Cape
Country:South Africa
Owner:Department of Water Affairs
Purpose:Domestic and industrial use
Dam Type:G
Opening:1966
Res Catchment:473 km2
Coordinates:-32.9108°N 27.8111°W

Nahoon Dam is a gravity type dam located on the Nahoon River, near East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1966 and serves primarily for domestic supply and industrial use. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high (3).

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