Kouga Dam
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| Height | 9400 (cm) |
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| Opened | 1969 |
| Locations | Patensie |
| Kouga Local Municipality | |
| Cacadu District Municipality | |
| Eastern Cape Province | |
| Dam volume | 268,000 m3 (351,000 cu yd) |
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Construction began | 1957 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2290780 |
About Kouga Dam
The Kouga Dam is an arch dam on the Kouga River about 21 km west of Patensie in Kouga Local Municipality, South Africa. It supplies irrigation water to the Kouga and Gamtoos valleys as well as drinking water to the Port Elizabeth metropolitan area via the Loerie Balancing Dam. It was constructed between 1957 and 1969.
Kouga Dam Photos
