List of dams and reservoirs in Botswana
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The following is a partial list of dams and reservoirs in Botswana.
List of dams (reservoirs)
| Name of dam | Nearest city | District | Impounds | Year created | Capacity (megalitre) | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bokaa Dam | Bokaa | Kgatleng District | Metsimotlhabe River | 1990 | 18,500 | 24°27′08″S 25°59′52″E | [1][2][3] |
| Dikgatlhong Dam | Robelela | Central District | Shashe River | 2011 | 400,000 | 21°32′56″S 27°58′52″E | [4] |
| Gaborone Dam | Gaborone | South-East District | Notwane River | 1963 | 141,100 | 24°43′06″S 25°54′27″E | [1][5] |
| Letsibogo Dam | Mmadinare | Central District | Motloutse River | 2000 | 100,000 | 21°49′42″S 27°42′47″E | [1][6] |
| Lotsane Dam | Maunatlala | Central District | Lotsane River | 2012 | 40,000 | 22°35′31″S 27°36′52″E | [7] |
| Mogobane Dam | Mogobane | South-East District | Mogobane River | 1937 | 24°58′28″S 25°41′48″E | [3][8] | |
| Nnywane Dam | Lobatse | South-East District | Nnywane River | 1970 | 2,300 | 25°06′53″S 25°40′57″E | [1][9] |
| Ntimbale Dam | Tantebane | North-East District | Tati River | 2004 | 26,000 | 20°52′05″S 27°28′09″E | [1][10] |
| Shashe Dam | Shashe Mooke | North-East District | Shashe River | 1970 | 85,000 | 21°20′44″S 27°24′36″E | [1][11] |
| Thune Dam | Bobonong | Central District | Thune River | 2012 | 90,000 | 22°16′16″S 28°48′02″E | [12] |
See also
- List of rivers of Botswana
- Lakes of Botswana
- List of dams and reservoirs