Friedenau Dam
Dam in Khomas Region, Namibia
Dam in south-west of Windhoek, Khomas Region
22°41′47″S 16°44′36″E / 22.69639°S 16.74333°E / -22.69639; 16.74333Friedenau Dam is a gravity concrete dam in Khomas Region, Namibia. Located 38 kilometres (24 mi) southwest of Windhoek, it dams the Kuiseb River and provides water to nearby Matchless Mine. It has a capacity of 6.723 million cubic metres (8,793,000 cu yd) and was completed in 1972, when the territory was occupied by South Africa.[1]
References
- ^ Omatako Dam at NamWater.com.na
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