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{{Infobox dam
{{Infobox dam
| name = Doring River Dam
| name = Doring River Dam
| also spelled = Doorn River Dam
| also spelled =
| image =
| image =
| caption =
| caption =
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| locale = [[Eastern Cape]], [[South Africa]]
| locale = [[Eastern Cape]], [[South Africa]]
| maint = Department of Water Affairs and Forestry
| maint = Department of Water Affairs and Forestry
| length = 701 m
| length = 513.2 m
| height = 35 m
| height = 27.5 m
| type = earthfill
| hydraulic_head =
| hydraulic_head =
| width =
| width =
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| cost =
| cost =
| reservoir_capacity = 19 690 000 m³
| reservoir_capacity = 19 690 000 m³
| reservoir_catchment =
| reservoir_catchment = 295 km<sup>2</sup>
| reservoir_surface = 359 ha
| reservoir_surface = 367 ha
| turbines =
| turbines =
| installed_capacity =
| installed_capacity =
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| website =
| website =
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'''Doring River Dam''', also spelled '''Doorn River Dam''', is dam on the [[Doring River]], near [[Indwe]], [[Eastern Cape]], [[South Africa]]. It was established in 1971.
'''Doring River Dam''' is an earth-fill type dam on the [[Doring River]], near [[Indwe]], [[Eastern Cape]], [[South Africa]]. It was established in 1971. Primarily it serves for domestic use and industrial purposes and its hazard potential has been ranked high<ref>{{cite web|title=_sustinvent+|url=http://kt75-mirror.blogspot.ch/|publisher=_kt75 {{!}} mirror}}</ref>.


==See also==
==See also==
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== References ==
== References ==
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* [http://www.dwaf.gov.za/iwqs/gis_apps/dam/dams/index.htm List of South African Dams] from the [[Department of Water Affairs and Forestry (South Africa)]]
* [http://www.dwaf.gov.za/iwqs/gis_apps/dam/dams/index.htm List of South African Dams] from the [[Department of Water Affairs and Forestry (South Africa)]]



Revision as of 09:18, 1 March 2013

Doring River Dam
Coordinates31°30′47″S 27°20′30″E / 31.51306°S 27.34167°E / -31.51306; 27.34167

Doring River Dam is an earth-fill type dam on the Doring River, near Indwe, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1971. Primarily it serves for domestic use and industrial purposes and its hazard potential has been ranked high[1].

See also

References

  1. ^ "_sustinvent+". _kt75 | mirror.