Lake Mzingazi Dam
Lake Mzingazi Dam is a dam on the Mzingazi River, near Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It was established in 1942.
| Lake Mzingazi Dam | |
|---|---|
| Official name | Lake Mzingazi Dam |
| Location | KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa |
| Coordinates | 28°46′1″S 32°5′1″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 |
See also
- List of reservoirs and dams in South Africa
- List of rivers of South Africa
References
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