Vaalkop Dam (Q7907816)

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Vaalkop Dam is a combined gravity and earth-fill type dam located in North West Province, South Africa. Its reservoir is located at the confluence of the Elands River and the Hex River, part of the Crocodile basin. The dam was established originally in 1972 and was renovated in 2008 in order to supply water for the platinum and associated metals mining operations in the area. The dam mainly serves for irrigation purposes, municipal water supply and industrial uses. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high.

Summary from Afrikaans / Afrikaans Wikipedia (afwiki)

Die Vaalkopdam is 'n gekombineerde swaartekrag- en grondvuldam geleë in Noordwes Provinsie, Suid-Afrika. Die dam is geleë by die samevloeiing van die Elandsrivier en die Hexrivier, wat deel uitmaak van die Krokodilrivier bekken. Die dam is oorspronklik in 1972 gebou om water te voorsien vir die platinum- en verwante metale mynbedrywighede in die gebied, en is in 2008 opgeknap. Die dam dien hoofsaaklik vir besproeiingsdoeleindes, munisipale watervoorsiening en industriële gebruike. Die gevaarpotensiaal van die dam is hoog.

Wikidata location: -25.3103, 27.4758 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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relation: Vaalkop Dam (OSM)exact location match [show tags]
name: Vaalkop Dam
water: reservoir
natural: water
source:tracer: scanaerial
source:position: Bing Imagery
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way: Vaalkop Dam (OSM), 68 m from Wikidata [show tags]
name: Vaalkop Dam
waterway: dam
wikidata: Q7907816

wikidata match: Q7907816

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levee (Q105190) man_made=dyke
dam (Q12323) water=reservoir, drinking_water, landuse=reservoir, waterway=dam
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Dams in South Africa waterway=dam