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Roodekoppies Dam, Gravity dam in Brits, South Africa.

The Roodekoppies Dam stretches 3,910 meters across the Crocodile River, creating a reservoir that spans 1,571 hectares in North West province.

The construction and completion of Roodekoppies Dam in 1986 marked a significant advancement in water management for the North West province.

The reservoir developed into a gathering place for local fishing competitions and recreational activities, connecting communities through shared outdoor experiences.

Located at coordinates 25°24′15″S 27°35′29″E, the dam maintains a water capacity of 103,000,000 cubic meters for irrigation and industrial purposes.

The dam features a substantial catchment area of 6,120 square kilometers, contributing to its role in maintaining water resources across the region.

Location: North West

Height: 25 m

GPS coordinates: -25.40417,27.59139

Latest update: April 30, 2025 12:45

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