Uga Dam
| Uga Dam | |
|---|---|
![]() Uga Dam Location within Japan | |
| Location | Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°32′25″N 132°23′16″E / 34.54028°N 132.38778°E |
| Opening date | 1959 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 31.5 m (103 ft) |
| Length | 108 m (354 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 903,000 m3 (31,900,000 cu ft) |
| Catchment area | 489.5 km2 (189.0 sq mi) |
| Surface area | 8 hectares (20 acres) |
Uga Dam (Japanese: 宇賀ダム) is a gravity dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 489.5 km2. The dam impounds about 8 ha of land when full and can store 903 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1959.[1]
References
- ↑ "Uga Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.
