Nishiyama-ike Dam

Nishiyama-ike Dam
Nishiyama-ike Dam is located in Japan
Nishiyama-ike Dam
Nishiyama-ike Dam
Location within Japan
LocationEhime Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°54′20″N 133°1′53″E / 33.90556°N 133.03139°E / 33.90556; 133.03139
Opening date1955
Dam and spillways
Height24.2 m (79 ft)
Length64 m (210 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity95,000 m3 (3,400,000 cu ft)
Catchment area0.1 km2 (0.039 sq mi)
Surface area2 hectares (4.9 acres)

Nishiyama-ike Dam is an earthfill dam located in Ehime Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.1 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 95 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1955.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Nishiyama-ike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.