Witklip Dam Explained

Witklip Dam
Name Official:Witklip Dam
Dam Crosses:Sand River
Res Name:Witklip Dam Reservoir
Location:Mpumalanga, South Africa
Operator:Department of Water Affairs and Forestry
Dam Type:gravity, arch
Opening:1969
Coordinates:-25.2361°N 30.9003°W

Witklip Dam is a gravity and arch type dam located on the Sand River near Sabie, Mpumalanga, South Africa. It was established in 1969 and serves primarily for irrigation purposes. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high (3).

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