Potchefstroom Dam

Potchefstroom Dam
Official name Potchefstroom Dam
Country South Africa
Location North-West
Coordinates 26°40′12″S 27°5′50″E / 26.67000°S 27.09722°E / -26.67000; 27.09722Coordinates: 26°40′12″S 27°5′50″E / 26.67000°S 27.09722°E / -26.67000; 27.09722
Opening date 1950
Owner(s) Potchefstroom Municipality (Tlokwe Local Municipality)
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earth fill
Impounds Mooi River
Reservoir
Creates Potchefstroom Dam Reservoir

Potchefstroom Dam is dam on the Mooi River, on the northern boundary of Potchefstroom, North-West, South Africa. It was established in 1950.

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