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eWISA Home | OLIFANTS: MAIN INDEX | ALPHABETICAL LIST OF RIVERS | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Map of the Olifants River |
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Clanwilliam Dam |
121.8 |
The dam wall was completed in 1935, approximately 38 m high. In 1966 the wall was raised by 6 m (3 m sluice gates). | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Bulshoek Dam | 4.8 | Constructed in 1922. Approximately 25 km north of the Clanwilliam Dam. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Department of Water Affairs and Forestry (Dam information and levels) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Clanwilliam Dam Website | ||||||||||||||||||||||
