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| official_name = Boegoeberg Dam |
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| crosses = [[Orange River]] |
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| maint = Department of Water Affairs and Forestry |
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| length = 622 m |
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| type = gravity |
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| open = 1931 |
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| reservoir_capacity = 19 |
| reservoir_capacity = 19 895 000 m³ |
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'''Boegoeberg Dam''' is dam on the [[Orange River]], near [[Prieska]], [[Northern Cape]], [[South Africa]]. It was established in 1929. Boegoeberg is named for the small tree ''[[Croton gratissimus]]'', also known as Bergboegoe. <ref>''Medicinal Plants of South Africa'' - van Wyk et al.</ref> |
'''Boegoeberg Dam''' is a gravity type dam on the [[Orange River]], near [[Prieska]], [[Northern Cape]], [[South Africa]]. It was established in 1929. Boegoeberg is named for the small tree ''[[Croton gratissimus]]'', also known as Bergboegoe. <ref>''Medicinal Plants of South Africa'' - van Wyk et al.</ref>. Its primary purpose is for irrigation and it has a low hazard potential<ref>{{cite web|title=_sustinvent+|url=http://kt75-mirror.blogspot.ch/p/kt75-interactive.html|publisher=_kt75 {{!}} mirror}}</ref>. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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| Coordinates | 29°2′30″S 22°12′13″E / 29.04167°S 22.20361°E |
Boegoeberg Dam is a gravity type dam on the Orange River, near Prieska, Northern Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1929. Boegoeberg is named for the small tree Croton gratissimus, also known as Bergboegoe. [1]. Its primary purpose is for irrigation and it has a low hazard potential[2].
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References
- ^ Medicinal Plants of South Africa - van Wyk et al.
- ^ "_sustinvent+". _kt75 | mirror.
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