Ohkuboyama Dam

Ohkuboyama Dam
Ohkuboyama Dam is located in Japan
Ohkuboyama Dam
Ohkuboyama Dam
Location within Japan
LocationEhime Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°0′37″N 132°37′31″E / 33.01028°N 132.62528°E / 33.01028; 132.62528
Construction began1973
Opening date1979
Dam and spillways
Height55.8 m (183 ft)
Length170 m (560 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity750,000 m3 (26,000,000 cu ft)
Catchment area5.5 km2 (2.1 sq mi)
Surface area6 hectares (15 acres)

Ohkuboyama Dam is an earthfill dam located in Ehime Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 5.5 km2. The dam impounds about 6 ha of land when full and can store 750 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1973 and completed in 1979.[1]

References

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