Kwaggaskloof Dam

Kwaggaskloof Dam
Official name Kwaggaskloof Dam
Location Western Cape, South Africa
Coordinates 33°46′6″S 19°26′4″E / 33.76833°S 19.43444°E / -33.76833; 19.43444Coordinates: 33°46′6″S 19°26′4″E / 33.76833°S 19.43444°E / -33.76833; 19.43444
Opening date 1975
Operator(s) Department of Water Affairs
Dam and spillways
Impounds Wabooms River
Height 18 m
Length 933 m
Reservoir
Creates Kwaggaskloof Dam Reservoir
Total capacity 173 900 000 m³
Surface area 1 688 ha

Kwaggaskloof Dam is a dam on the Wabooms River, near Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1975.

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