List of dams and reservoirs in Namibia
This is a list of the dams and reservoirs in Namibia . The majority of the dams and reservoirs are operated by the Namibian water supply company Namibia Water Corporation . In the German language in Namibia , Damm refers to both the dam and the reservoir.
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dam | Reservoir | Area (max.) In km² |
Storage volume (max.) In million m³ |
Flowing waters | location | operator | photo |
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Augeigas Dam | Augeigas Reservoir | Eye gas | 24 km west of Windhoek in the Daan Viljoen Wildlife Park | Ministry of Environment and Tourism | |||
Avis dam | Avis reservoir | 2,400 | Klein Windhoek Rivier | Windhoek advice | Friends of Avis Dam | ||
Bondels Dam | Bondels Reservoir | 0.78 | 1.103 | Satco | 7 km west of Karasburg | Namibia Water Corporation | |
Daan Viljoen Dam | Daan Viljoen reservoir | 0.203 | 0.429 | Black nossob | 3 km west of Gobabis | Namibia Water Corporation | |
Dreihuk dam | Dreihuk reservoir | 3,492 | 15.493 | Hom | 20 km southwest of Karasburg | Namibia Water Corporation | |
Friedenau dam | Friedenau reservoir | 8.304 | 6.723 | Kuiseb | 38 km southwest of Windhoek | Namibia Water Corporation | |
Goreangab Dam | Goreangab reservoir | 3,600 | Windhoek-Gore stated | Namibia Water Corporation Windhoek City Council |
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Hardap Dam | Hardap reservoir | 28,709 | 294,593 | Fish river | 20 km north of Mariental | Namibia Water Corporation | |
Naute dam | Naute reservoir | 1.532 | 83.580 | Lion river | 45 km southwest of Keetmanshoop | Namibia Water Corporation | |
Neckar valley dam | Neckar valley reservoir | 39,000 | 849,000 | Fish river | 40 kilometers west of Keetmanshoop |
Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry |
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Oanob Dam | Oanob reservoir | 3.603 | 34.505 | Oanob | 7 km west of Rehoboth | Namibia Water Corporation | |
Olushandja Dam | Olushandja reservoir | 29,000 | 42,331 | Pipeline from the Kunene | 120 km northwest of Oshakati | Namibia Water Corporation | |
Omdel Dam | Omdel reservoir | 4.398 | 41.288 | Omaruru | 38 km east of Henties Bay | Namibia Water Corporation | |
Omatako Dam | Omatako Reservoir | 12,545 | 43,499 | Omatako | 170 km north of Windhoek | Namibia Water Corporation | |
Omatjenne dam | Omatjenne reservoir | k. A. | 5.060 | Omatjenne | 15 km northwest of Otjiwarongo | Namibia Water Corporation | |
Otjivero main dam | Otjivero reservoir | 1.541 | 9.808 | White nossob | 100 km west of Gobabis | Namibia Water Corporation | |
Otjivero secondary dam | Otjivero reservoir | 3.162 | 7.795 | White nossob | 100 km west of Gobabis | Namibia Water Corporation | |
Swakoppforte Dam | Swakoppforte reservoir | 7.808 | 63,489 | Swakop | 50 km west of Okahandja | Namibia Water Corporation | |
Tilda Viljoen Dam | Tilda Viljoen reservoir | 0.189 | 1.224 | Black nossob | Gobabis | Namibia Water Corporation | |
Von Bach dam | Von Bach reservoir | 4,884 | 48.560 | Swakop | 5 kilometers southeast of Okahandja | Namibia Water Corporation |
See also
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Archived copy ( Memento from July 28, 2018 in the Internet Archive )