Manyuchi Dam

Lake Manyuchi
Sunrise and dawn looking east
Lake Manyuchi
LocationMwenezi, Masvingo
Coordinates21°03′14″S 30°22′12″E / 21.054°S 30.370°E / -21.054; 30.370 (Lake Manyuchi)
TypeReservoir
Primary inflowsMwenezi River, Manyoshi, Mtedzi, Mhondi, Makugwe, Sovoleli, Malole, Mwele,
Primary outflowsMwenezi River
Catchment areaLowveld, Zvishavane, Mberengwa
Basin countriesZimbabwe
Surface area33 km2 (13 sq mi)
Max. depth25 m (82 ft)
Water volume303,473 ML (10,717.0×10^6 cu ft)
Surface elevation600 m (2,000 ft)
Islands17

Manyuchi Dam forms a reservoir on the Mwenezi River in southern Zimbabwe. It is located in the Mwenezi District. The building of the dam was financed by the Mwenezi Development Corporation. The dam was built to irrigate oil palm estates.