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List of dams and reservoirs in Kenya information


The following is a partial list of dams in Kenya.

During Kenya's colonial era, the word "dam" referred to both the structure as well as the reservoir or lake impounded by it.[1]

  • Gitaru Reservoir
  • Kamburu Dam
  • Kiambere Reservoir
  • Kindaruma Reservoir
  • Masinga Reservoir
  • Koromojo Dam
  • Masinga Dam
  • Mukurumudzi Dam
  • Nairobi Dam
  • Ruiru Dam
  • Rukenya Dam
  • Sasamua Dam
  • Thika Dam
  • Chebara Dam
  1. ^ Pettman, Charles (1913). Africanderisms; a glossary of South African colloquial words and phrases and of place and other names. Longmans, Green and Co. p. 137.

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