Krugersdrift Dam
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The Krugersdrift Dam in the Modder River is 35 km northwest of Bloemfontein, Free State Province of South Africa with a capacity of 73.2 million cubic metres. It was built in 1970 with a wall length of 3114 m, height of 26 m and a surface area of 1 853 ha. The huge dam is very shallow and can lose its water in a short period of time due to usage and evaporation. The dam is situated in the Soetdoring Nature Reserve and holds yellowfish, Orange River mudfish, barbel and carp. ()
Local name: KrugerdrifdamOpened: 1970 (54 years ago)Length: 3.08 miHeight: 82 ftReservoir area: 7.15 mi²Coordinates: 28°53'18"S, 25°57'40"E
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