Shiota Dam
| Shiota Dam | |
|---|---|
![]() Shiota Dam Location within Japan | |
| Location | Shimane Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°16′57″N 133°0′54″E / 35.28250°N 133.01500°E |
| Construction began | 1980 |
| Opening date | 1988 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 39.7 m (130 ft) |
| Length | 88 m (289 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 310,000 m3 (11,000,000 cu ft) |
| Catchment area | 1.3 km2 (0.50 sq mi) |
| Surface area | 3 hectares (7.4 acres) |
Shiota Dam is a gravity dam located in Shimane Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.3 km2. The dam impounds about 3 ha of land when full and can store 310 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1980 and completed in 1988.[1]
References
- ↑ "Shiota Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.
