- ‘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.
- Situated on the top of Table Mountain, Woodhead Dam/Reservoir is a great stop for a drink & snack after hiking up Table Mountain.
- Woodhead Dam is a dam on Table Mountain, Western Cape, South Africa. It was built in 1897 and supplies water to Cape Town.
- Once you reach the Woodhead dam the path then brings you back via the southern side of the mountain which is filled with moss and ferns, Disa Gorge.
- in Cape Town Buzz. Western Cape dam levels. Photo: G Ludick / Wikimedia Commons. ... Tags: Cape Town Dam levels South Africa Western Cape.
- Help could be far away. Phone signal around the dam areas is often weak or non-existent. Want to hike to the Table Mountain dams in Cape Town?
- Woodhead Dam Wall Table Mountain Cape Town.JPG 3,264 × 2,448; 1.85 MB.
- Woodhead Dam lies on the top of the mountain, and is a large dam constructed in 1897 that supplies water to the city of Cape Town.
- The Waterworks Museum is located on the northern side of Table Mountain, between the Woodhead and Hely-Hutchinson Reservoirs, in Cape Town, South Africa.