Okuniikappu Dam

Okuniikappu Dam
Okuniikappu Dam is located in Japan
Okuniikappu Dam
Okuniikappu Dam
Location within Japan
LocationHokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates42°40′26″N 142°40′40″E / 42.67389°N 142.67778°E / 42.67389; 142.67778
Construction began1958
Opening date1963
Dam and spillways
Height61.2 m (201 ft)
Length110 m (360 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity6,665,000 m3 (235,400,000 cu ft)
Catchment area179.1 km2 (69.2 sq mi)
Surface area33 hectares (82 acres)

Okuniikappu Dam (Japanese: 奥新冠ダム) is an arch dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 179.1 km2. The dam impounds about 33 ha of land when full and can store 6665 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1958 and completed in 1963.[1]

References

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