Ohto Dam
| Ohto Dam | |
|---|---|
  Ohto Dam Location within Japan | |
| Location | Shimane Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°39′22″N 131°55′03″E / 34.65611°N 131.91750°E |
| Opening date | 1959 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 23.2 m (76 ft) |
| Length | 67.4 m (221 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 239,000 m3 (8,400,000 cu ft) |
| Catchment area | 5.5 km2 (2.1 sq mi) |
| Surface area | 3 hectares (7.4 acres) |
Ohto Dam is a gravity dam located in Shimane Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 5.5 km2. The dam impounds about 3 ha of land when full and can store 239 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1959.[1]
References
- ↑ "Ohto Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.