Shinzan No.1 Dam

Shinzan No.1 Dam
Shinzan No.1 Dam is located in Japan
Shinzan No.1 Dam
Shinzan No.1 Dam
Location within Japan
LocationAkita Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates39°55′49″N 139°46′23″E / 39.93028°N 139.77306°E / 39.93028; 139.77306
Opening date1922
Dam and spillways
Height17.4 m (57 ft)
Length85 m (279 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity70,000 m3 (2,500,000 cu ft)
Catchment area1 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
Surface area1 hectare (2.5 acres)

Shinzan No.1 Dam is an earthfill dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1 km2. The dam impounds about 1 ha of land when full and can store 70 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1922.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Shinzan No.1 Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.