Maguga Dam
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The Maguga Dam is a dam on the Komati River in Eswatini.[1] It is 115 metres (377 ft) high and is located about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of Piggs Peak.[2] It was built as a joint project of the governments of South Africa and Eswatini.[1][3] As of 2005, it was the largest public works project ever undertaken by Eswatini.[4] The dam was completed in mid-2001.[3][5]
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Maguga Dam | |
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Official name | Maguga Dam |
Location | Hhohho, Eswatini |
Coordinates | 26°04′37″S 31°15′34″E |
Opening date | 2001 |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | earth-fill/rock-fill |
Impounds | Komati River |
Height | 115 m |
Reservoir | |
Creates | Maguga Dam Reservoir |
Total capacity | 332 000 000 m³ |
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