Brandvlei Dam is an earth-fill type dam on the Lower Brandvlei River in Western Cape, South Africa. It was completed in 1983 and the inlet is the Holsloot River.
Brandvlei Dam | |
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Official name | Brandvlei Dam |
Country | South Africa |
Location | Western Cape |
Coordinates | 33°42′45″S 19°24′57″E / 33.71250°S 19.41583°E |
Purpose | Irrigation |
Opening date | 1983 |
Owner(s) | Department of Water Affairs |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earth fill dam |
Impounds | Lower Brandvlei River |
Reservoir | |
Creates | Brandvlei Dam Reservoir |
Total capacity | 303.800.000 m3 |
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