Ncora Dam Explained

Ncora Dam
Name Official:Ncora Dam
Dam Crosses:Tsomo River
Res Name:Ncora Dam Reservoir
Country:South Africa
Location:Eastern Cape
Owner:Department of Water Affairs
Dam Type:G
Purpose:Irrigation
Opening:1972
Res Catchment:1785 km2
Coordinates:-31.7875°N 27.6669°W

Ncora Dam is a gravity type dam built by Concor and located on the Tsomo River, near Tsomo, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1972 and serves mainly for irrigation purposes. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high (3).

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