Vanderkloof Dam

Summary

Vanderkloof Dam is a dam^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Vanderkloof Dam is located in Northern Cape^[3].
• Vanderkloof Dam is in the country of South Africa^[4].
• Vanderkloof Dam is on the body of water Orange River^[5].
• Vanderkloof Dam's image is recorded as Vanderkloof Dam aerial.jpg^[6].
• Vanderkloof Dam's instance of is recorded as dam^[7].
• Vanderkloof Dam's instance of is recorded as hydroelectric power station^[8].
• Vanderkloof Dam's owned by is recorded as Eskom^[9].
• Vanderkloof Dam's operator is recorded as Eskom^[10].
• Vanderkloof Dam's crosses is recorded as Orange River^[11].
• Vanderkloof Dam's Commons category is recorded as Vanderkloof Dam^[12].
• +1971-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Vanderkloof Dam^[13].
• Vanderkloof Dam's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -29.9922, 'lon': 24.7317}^[14].
• Vanderkloof Dam's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rcr4g^[15].
• Vanderkloof Dam's service entry is recorded as +1977-00-00T00:00:00Z^[16].
• Vanderkloof Dam's GeoNames ID is recorded as 965094^[17].
• Vanderkloof Dam's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+770'}^[18].
• Vanderkloof Dam's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+108'}^[19].
• Vanderkloof Dam's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'Q6982035', 'amount': '+240'}^[20].
• Vanderkloof Dam's drainage basin is recorded as Orange River basin^[21].
• Vanderkloof Dam's reservoir created is recorded as Vanderkloof Dam Reservoir^[22].

Body

Geography

Vanderkloof Dam is in the country of South Africa^[4]. It is located in Northern Cape^[3]. It is on the body of water Orange River^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Vanderkloof Dam's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+770'}^[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include dam^[7] and hydroelectric power station^[8].

History and Context

+1971-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Vanderkloof Dam^[13]. Its owned by is recorded as Eskom^[9].

Why It Matters

Vanderkloof Dam ranks in the top 6% of dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23]