page_title: Hardap Dam
hierarchical_section_title: Hardap Dam
caption_attribution_description: English: View of Hardap Dam near Mariental, Hardap Region, Namibia
context_page_description: Hardap Dam is a dam close to Mariental in the Hardap Region of central Namibia. Created in 1963 while Namibia was under South African occupation, Hardap Dam is the largest dam in the country. The reservoir dams the Fish River and is home to numerous examples of wildlife of Namibia.
context_section_description: Hardap Dam is a dam close to Mariental in the Hardap Region of central Namibia. Created in 1963 while Namibia was under South African occupation, Hardap Dam is the largest dam in the country. The reservoir dams the Fish River and is home to numerous examples of wildlife of Namibia.
caption: View of Hardap Dam at sunrise in April 2008
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