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farm dam is a small artificial reservoir or pond created on a farm to collect and store water for various uses, such as providing water for livestock, irrigation, or other farm activities.
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many farm dams in warmer climates evaporation can cause the loss of most of the water in storage in a single summer.
Wi - Fi is available at the main lodge / reception area and there are numerous
farm dams with picnic sites for guests to relax in nature.
The strongest potential for freshwater systems is probably for small - scale one - farm systems growing crustaceans such as yabbies
in farm dams, or small - scale tank systems for finfish.
The Dam Huis so - called being the
old farm dam renovated into a home is a large family unit which sleeps 6.
Their nature reserve comprises of 2 000 ha of spectacular mountain Fynbos with wooded streams and
farm dams for swimming and fishing, 4 × 4 trails and hiking for outdoor enthusiasts, 100 plus species of birds, and spectacular indigenous fauna and flora.
Chill out on the wooden deck of our swimming complex perched high on the hill, the
converted farm dams and balancing beam are fun for both kids and adults.
My recollection was standing next to one of the
few farm dams that hadn't dried up.
In Reducing evaporation losses
from farm dams I discused the large evaporation losses from open water storages and some of the methods used to reduce them.
The
old farm dam was reconstructed into a home we fondly call the Dam Huis.
Klapperbos includes a large lounge, dining room, TV, a large stoep with outside braai,
farm dam and the peace and beauty of the Rooiberg.
Amenities include trout and bass fishing in
the farm dams, mountain biking, hiking and exp...
The owner was helpful and friendly, and my son really enjoyed his swim in
the farm dam!
During the hot summer days, guests can take a dip in
the farm dam to cool off.
The Premium Deluxe Room and Luxury Rooms have private patios offering spectacular vineyards,
farm dams, and mountain views.
Amenities include trout and bass fishing in
the farm dams, mountain biking, hiking and exploring the property at your leisure.
The bedrooms are located next to one of
the farm dams and are equipped with either a double bed or 2 single beds with quality white linen and towels.
They all overlook
a farm dam with a backdrop of Eucalyptus trees and grain fields.
The farm - style Lapa is also on the banks of
the farm dam, only a few steps from the accommodation.
The private patio has spectacular views of the vineyard,
farm dam and mountains.
Die Stalle is a comfortable 3 - bedroom cottage with a beautiful view of the valley, mountains and is next to
the farm dam.
Hillside Farm Bed & Breakfast, has a scenic view overlooking
a farm dam, teeming with bird life.
Riverstone's FamTin is a trendy container conversion where 2 shipping containers were converted to a fabulously modern, 4 - sleeper unit, positioned exclusively on the edge of
the farm dam.
Within 200 m you will see cows grazing in the nearby fields and a beautiful view across
the farm dam looking towards the mountain.
Activities on the farm include relaxing next to
the farm dam, hiking - and mountain biking trails and exploring the Fraserburg area.
Five twobedroomed cottages overlook
a farm dam with a backdrop of Eucalyptus trees and grain...
Five twobedroomed cottages overlook
a farm dam with a backdrop of Eucalyptus trees and grain fields.