Nishitakao Dam

Nishitakao Dam
Nishitakao Dam is located in Japan
Nishitakao Dam
Nishitakao Dam
Location within Japan
LocationTottori Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°26′28″N 133°42′08″E / 35.44111°N 133.70222°E / 35.44111; 133.70222
Construction began1979
Opening date1992
Dam and spillways
Height46.2 m (152 ft)
Length237 m (778 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity2,010,000 m3 (71,000,000 cu ft)
Catchment area27.2 km2 (10.5 sq mi)
Surface area14 hectares (35 acres)

Nishitakao Dam is a rockfill dam located in Tottori prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 27.2 km2. The dam impounds about 14 ha of land when full and can store 2010 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1979 and completed in 1992.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Nishitakao Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.