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| official_name = Qedusizi Dam
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| crosses = [[Klip River]]
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| reservoir = Qedusizi Dam Reservoir
| locale = [[South Africa]]
| locale = [[Kwazulu Natal (South African province)|Kwazulu Natal]], [[South Africa]]
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| maint = Department of Water Affairs and Forestry
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| length = 1 437 m
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| reservoir_capacity = 194 000 000 m<sup>3</sup>
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| reservoir_catchment = 1585 km<sup>2</sup>
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| reservoir_surface = 2 513 ha
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'''Qedusizi Dam''' is a earth-fill type dam located on the [[Klip River]] in [[Kwazulu Natal (South African province)|Kwazulu Natal]], [[South Africa]] near the city of [Ladysmith]]. It was established in 1998 and serves mainly for flood storage/flood diversion purposes (regulation measures). 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>.
'''Qedusizi Dam''' is dam in [[South Africa]]. It was established in 1998.


==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of reservoirs and dams in South Africa]]
*[[List of reservoirs and dams in South Africa]]

== 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 10:46, 3 April 2013

Qedusizi Dam
Coordinates28°32′31″S 29°44′41″E / 28.54194°S 29.74472°E / -28.54194; 29.74472

Qedusizi Dam is a earth-fill type dam located on the Klip River in Kwazulu Natal, South Africa near the city of [Ladysmith]]. It was established in 1998 and serves mainly for flood storage/flood diversion purposes (regulation measures). The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high (3)[1].

See also

References

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