De Hoop Dam

32°27′5″S 24°25′23.6″E / 32.45139°S 24.423222°E / -32.45139; 24.423222Opening date1938Operator(s)Department of Water Affairs and ForestryDam and spillwaysImpoundsKamdeboo RiverHeight21 mLength128 mReservoirCreatesDe Hoop Dam ReservoirTotal capacity16 500 000 m³

De Hoop Dam is a dam on the Kamdeboo River, near Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1938 and its primary purpose is for irrigation.

See also

• List of reservoirs and dams in South Africa
• List of rivers of South Africa

References

• List of South African Dams from the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry (South Africa)