Sekiji-ike Dam

Sekiji-ike
Sekiji-ike is located in Japan
Sekiji-ike
Sekiji-ike
Location within Japan
LocationEhime Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°25′59″N 132°31′17″E / 33.43306°N 132.52139°E / 33.43306; 132.52139
Construction began1952
Opening date1961
Dam and spillways
Height22.5 m (74 ft)
Length155 m (509 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity1,000,000 m3 (35,000,000 cu ft)
Catchment area3.2 km2 (1.2 sq mi)
Surface area10 hectares (25 acres)

Sekiji-ike is an earthfill dam located in Ehime Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 3.2 km2. The dam impounds about 10 ha of land when full and can store 1000 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1952 and completed in 1961.[1]

References

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