Trichardtsfontein Dam

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Trichardtsfontein Dam is an earth-fill type dam located on the Trichardtspruit near Trichardt, Mpumalanga, South Africa. It was established in 1981 and serves mainly for municipal and industrial water supply purposes. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high. ()

Opened: 1981 (43 years ago)Length: 4068 ftHeight: 79 ftReservoir area: 0.95 mi²Coordinates: 26°29'53"S, 29°14'1"E

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MpumalangaSouth Africa

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Trichardtsfontein Dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tweedraai Dam, Secunda.

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Tweedraai Dam
125 min walk • Tweedraai Dam is an earth-fill type dam located on the Trichardtspruit near Trichardt, Mpumalanga, South Africa. It was established in 1991 and serves primarily for flood control purposes. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high.
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Secunda
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