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Potchefstroom Dam is a water reservoir (dam) on the Mooi River, on the northern boundary of Potchefstroom, North-West, South Africa. It was established in 1950.
Lodging is available at the 91-room lodge, [3] in 10 3-bedroom cabins, 45 campsites with water and electricity and 18 primitive campsites. The lodge contains a restaurant, bar, lounge, gift shop and a conference center. A full-service marina is also located in the park features boat slips, gas and a bait shop. [1]
Potchefstroom Dam and Lakeside Resort, Calderbank Avenue (c. 1908) Calderbank Building, Walter Sisulu Avenue (c. 1930) A. M. E. Church, Ikageng (c. 1961) House of the Editor-Bate, James Maroka Avenue (c. 1902) Triomf (Knock) Fertilizer (c. 1968) Potchefstroom Station building (c. 1919) and steam locomotive [25] on its forecourt, from 1902
The park is host to nine trails for hikers and mountain bikers alike. [6] George Hincapie, a Tour de France participant, lives in Greenville and is known to train in the park. [18] Features to the trails include blazes, foot bridges, and trail signs. [16] Paris Mountain State Park has a 40 site family campground with a mix of tent and RV sites.
Facilities at Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park include seven rental cabins, an RV campground, two primitive campgrounds, a 64-person group lodge, and three boat ramps. The park maintains approximately 30 miles (48 km) of hiking trails, most of which consists of a 20-mile (32 km) loop trail with various shortcuts that can shorten the hike to 3 ...
Tims Ford State Park, also known as Tims Ford State Rustic Park, is a state park in Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.The 3,546-acre (14.35 km 2) state park is situated on the north shore of Tims Ford Lake near the north escarpment of the Cumberland Plateau, about ten miles from the city of Winchester.
Boskop Dam is an earth-fill type dam on the Mooi River, near Potchefstroom, North West Province, South Africa. [1] It was constructed in 1959. The main purpose of the dam is for irrigation and domestic usage. Its hazard potential is ranked as high, due to poor maintenance and the development of sink holes. [2]
At a height of 28 feet (8.5 m) and length of 319 feet (97 m), the dam is the largest masonry project ever completed by the CCC. CCC Company 3464, assisted by Company 1471, continued to work at the park until 1941, building trails, picnic areas, cabins, a boathouse, a bathhouse, and other structures. [3] [4]