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| maint = Department of Water Affairs and Forestry
| maint = Department of Water Affairs and Forestry
| length = 605 m
| length = 605 m
| height = 15 m
| height = 13 m
| type = gravity & arch
| hydraulic_head =
| hydraulic_head =
| width =
| width =
| began =
| began =
| open = 1965
| open = 1969
| closed =
| closed =
| cost =
| cost =
| reservoir_capacity = 7 900 000 m³
| reservoir_capacity = 8 023 000 m³
| reservoir_catchment =
| reservoir_catchment = 1 324 km<sup>2</sup>
| reservoir_surface = 377 ha
| reservoir_surface = 383 ha
| turbines =
| turbines =
| installed_capacity =
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'''Klerkskraal Dam''' is a dam on the [[Mooi River (Vaal)|Mooi River]], near [[Ventersdorp]], [[North West Province, South Africa|North West]], [[South Africa]]. It was established in 1965.
'''Klerkskraal Dam''' is a combined gravity and arch type dam located on the [[Mooi River (Vaal)|Mooi River]], near [[Ventersdorp]], [[North West Province, South Africa|North West]], [[South Africa]]. It was established in 1969 and its main purpose is to serve for irrigation. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high (3)<ref>{{cite web|title=_sustinvent+|url=http://kt75-mirror.blogspot.ch/p/kt75-interactive.html|publisher=_kt75 {{!}} mirror}}</ref>.




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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)]]



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Klerkskraal Dam
Coordinates26°13′59″S 27°08′55″E / 26.23306°S 27.14861°E / -26.23306; 27.14861

Klerkskraal Dam is a combined gravity and arch type dam located on the Mooi River, near Ventersdorp, North West, South Africa. It was established in 1969 and its main purpose is to serve for irrigation. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high (3)[1].


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