Kinausu Dam
Kinausu Dam | |
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Location | Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 43°3′17″N 141°51′57″E / 43.05472°N 141.86583°E |
Construction began | 1989 |
Opening date | 2009 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 27.2m |
Length | 177m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 514 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 1.7 sq. km |
Surface area | 8 hectares |
Kinausu Dam (Japanese: 杵臼ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.7 km2. The dam impounds about 8 ha of land when full and can store 514 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1989 and completed in 2009.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kinausu Dam (Re) - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.