KZN: A Photographic Historical Record

Bridges, Dams, Road & Rail

Craigieburn Dam, owned by the Department of Water Affairs is on Route 622 ( S 29d 9m 42s/ E 30d 17m6s). The dam on the Mnyamvubu River was built in 1963 for irrigation purposes. The concrete curvature wall with earthen abutments is 262 metres in length, 39.9 metres high, a capacity of 23million cubic metres and covers 207 hectares when full.

KZN: A Photographic Historical Record