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Woodhead Dam
Плотина в Южной Африке
- This dam was followed by four others in the area. The Hely-Hutchinson Dam and reservoir were built by 1904 just upstream of the Woodhead reservoir.
- Built between 1893 and 1897, Woodhead Dam was the first large masonry dam designed and built in South Africa.
- Woodhead Dam has been providing water to the residents of Cape Town for 126 years, exemplifying the city’s perseverance in addressing water challenges.
- Woodhead Dam Museum, situated across the Hely Hutchinson Dam on Table Mountain, offers a detailed exploration of the Woodhead Dam's history, its intricate...
- What lives in Table Mountain's Resevoirs? The Woodhead Dam as well as other reservoirs and lakes in fynbos-land have little in the way of noticeable life.
- ‘The history of Woodhead Dam is clearly still very relevant to the issues we’ve faced in Cape Town recently, with 2018’s drought still fresh in the back of our minds.
- Woodhead Dam (StreetView). © Google Maps. ... Enigma Mansion - South Africa's most expensive residence. Kloof Nek Guns. Molteno Dam.
- The Woodhead dam was constructed between 1893 and 1897 on the ‘Back Table’ of the well-known landmark Table Mountain overlooking the city of Cape Town.
- Visitors will get a chance to explore the Woodhead Dam’s history, its intricate construction process and its past role in Cape Town’s primary water sources.
Краткая информация
Плотина на Столовой горе, Западный Кейп, Южная Африка. Она была построена в 1897 году и снабжает водой Кейптаун. Плотина, которая была первой крупной каменной плотиной в Южной Африке, была признана Американским обществом инженеров-строителей Международным историческим памятником гражданского строительства в 2008 году.