Tenma Dam

Tenma Dam
Tenma Dam is located in Japan
Tenma Dam
Tenma Dam
Location within Japan
LocationAomori Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates40°47′18″N 141°3′51″E / 40.78833°N 141.06417°E / 40.78833; 141.06417
Construction began1960
Opening date1970
Dam and spillways
Height50.5 m (166 ft)
Length202.8 m (665 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity19,584,000 m3 (691,600,000 cu ft)
Catchment area63.5 km2 (24.5 sq mi)
Surface area116 hectares (290 acres)

Tenma Dam is a gravity dam located in Aomori Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 63.5 km2. The dam impounds about 116 ha of land when full and can store 19584 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1960 and completed in 1970.[1]

References

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