Shironotani-ike Dam

Shironotani-ike Dam
Shironotani-ike Dam is located in Japan
Shironotani-ike Dam
Shironotani-ike Dam
Location within Japan
LocationEhime Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°53′07″N 133°7′38″E / 33.88528°N 133.12722°E / 33.88528; 133.12722
Opening date1953
Dam and spillways
Height27.4 m (90 ft)
Length133 m (436 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity287,000 m3 (10,100,000 cu ft)
Catchment area2.1 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Surface area3 hectares (7.4 acres)

Shironotani-ike Dam is an earthfill dam located in Ehime Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.1 km2. The dam impounds about 3 ha of land when full and can store 287 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1953.[1]

References

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