Hartbeespoort Dam

Local nameHartbeespoort Dam
LocationNorth West, South Africa

Hartbeespoort Dam is an arch type dam situated in the North West Province of South Africa. It lies in a valley to the south of the Magaliesberg mountain range and north of the Witwatersberg mountain range, about 35 kilometres north west of Johannesburg and 20 kilometres west of Pretoria. The name of the dam means "dam at the gorge of the hartebeest" in Afrikaans. This "poort" in the Magaliesberg was a popular spot for hunters, where they cornered and shot the hartebeest.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartbeespoort_Dam

Coordinates -25°45'6.838" N 27°51'19.651" E

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