List of dams and reservoirs in Botswana

The following is a partial list of dams and reservoirs in Botswana.

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

List of dams (reservoirs)
Name of damNearest cityDistrictImpoundsYear createdCapacity (megalitre)LocationNotes
Bokaa DamBokaaKgatleng DistrictMetsimotlhabe River199018,50024°27′08″S 25°59′52″E[1][2][3]
Dikgatlhong DamRobelelaCentral DistrictShashe River2011400,00021°32′56″S 27°58′52″E[4]
Gaborone DamGaboroneSouth-East DistrictNotwane River1963141,10024°43′06″S 25°54′27″E[1][5]
Letsibogo DamMmadinareCentral DistrictMotloutse River2000100,00021°49′42″S 27°42′47″E[1][6]
Lotsane DamMaunatlalaCentral DistrictLotsane River201240,00022°35′31″S 27°36′52″E[7]
Mogobane DamMogobaneSouth-East DistrictMogobane River24°58′28″S 25°41′48″E[3][8]
Nnywane DamLobatseSouth-East DistrictNnywane River19702,30025°06′53″S 25°40′57″E[1][9]
Ntimbale DamTantebaneNorth-East DistrictTati River200426,00020°52′05″S 27°28′09″E[1][10]
Shashe DamShashe MookeNorth-East DistrictShashe River197085,00021°20′44″S 27°24′36″E[1][11]
Thune DamBobonongCentral DistrictThune River201290,00022°16′16″S 28°48′02″E[12]

See also

References
  1. Majelantle, A. (October 2009). "BOTSWANA WATER STATISTICS" (PDF). Botswana Water Statistics. Gaborone, Botswana: Central Statistics Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-07-07. Retrieved 2010-07-07.
  2. Google (2010-07-07). "Bokaa Dam" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2010-07-07.
  3. Hester, Andrew; Tyler, Stephanie J.; Simic, Dragan. "Birding Gaborone (Botswana)". Gaborone, Botswana: BirdLife Botswana. Retrieved 2010-07-07.
  4. Google (2014-11-11). "Dikgatlhong Dam" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-11-11.
  5. Google (2010-07-07). "Gaborone Dam" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2010-07-07.
  6. Google (2010-07-07). "Letsibogo Dam" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2010-07-07.
  7. Google (2014-11-11). "Lotsane Dam" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-11-11.
  8. Google (2010-07-07). "Mogobane Dam" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2010-07-07.
  9. Google (2010-07-07). "Nnywane Dam" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2010-07-07.
  10. Google (2010-07-07). "Ntimbale Dam" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2010-07-07.
  11. Google (2010-07-07). "Shashe Dam" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2010-07-07.
  12. Google (2014-11-11). "Thune Dam" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-11-11.
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