Bokaa Dam

Bokaa Dam
Location of Bokaa Dam in Botswana
CountryBotswana
LocationKgatleng District
Coordinates24°26′17″S 26°01′12″E / 24.438125°S 26.019926°E / -24.438125; 26.019926
PurposeUrban water supply
Construction began1990
Opening date1993
Dam and spillways
Height14 metres (46 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity18,820,000 cubic metres (665,000,000 cu ft)
Catchment area3,570 square kilometres (1,380 sq mi)
Surface area660 hectares (1,600 acres)
Maximum length6 kilometres (3.7 mi)
Normal elevation1,000 metres (3,300 ft)

The Bokaa Dam is a dam on the Metsimotlhabe River, a tributary of the Ngotwane River, in Botswana. It provides water to the capital city of Gaborone. It is operated by the Water Utilities Corporation.