Lake Mzingazi Dam
Appearance
Lake Mzingazi Dam | |
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Official name | Lake Mzingazi Dam |
Location | KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa |
Coordinates | 28°46′1″S 32°5′1″E / 28.76694°S 32.08361°E |
Opening date | 1942 |
Operator(s) | Department of Water Affairs and Forestry |
Dam and spillways | |
Impounds | Mzingazi River |
Height | 8 m |
Length | 1 800 m |
Reservoir | |
Creates | Lake Mzingazi |
Total capacity | 37 000 000 m³ |
Surface area | 1 100 ha |
Lake Mzingazi Dam is a dam on the Mzingazi River, near Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.[1] It was established in 1942.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Moloi, Puleng Cathrine (2012). The Mzingazi gauging weir and its effects on the fish and macrocrustacean communities of Lake Mzingazi (Masters Science in the Department of Zoology thesis). Faculty of Science and Agriculture, University of Zululand. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
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