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 Location of Wolwedans Dam in South Africa
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| Official name | Wolwedans Dam |
| Country | South Africa |
| Location | Western Cape |
| Coordinates | 34°0′49″S 22°13′0″E / 34.01361°S 22.21667°E |
| Purpose | Water supply |
| Opening date | 1990 |
| Owner(s) | Department of Water Affairs |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Arch-gravity |
| Impounds | Great Brak River |
| Height | 70 metres (230 ft) |
| Length | 268 metres (879 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Creates | Wolwedans Dam Reservoir |
| Total capacity | 25,530,000 cubic metres (902,000,000 cu ft) |
| Catchment area | 123 km2 |
| Surface area | 117 hectares (290 acres) |
