Что посмотреть
Woodhead Dam
Плотина в Южной Африке
- Built between 1893 and 1897, Woodhead Dam was the first large masonry dam designed and built in South Africa.
- 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.
- The Woodhead Dam Museum, managed by the City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate, is a gem tucked away in the Hely Hutchinson Dam on Table Mountain.
- Woodhead Dam Museum, situated across the Hely Hutchinson Dam on Table Mountain, offers a detailed exploration of the Woodhead Dam's history.
- ‘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.
- 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.
- Meanwhile, the City is celebrating the 126th anniversary of Woodhead Dam.
- You are here. Home » Woodhead Dam Aerial via Past Masters.jpg.
- Molteno Dam. Molteno Dam. Maiden's Cove Car Park ("Black Mirror").
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.