Yamada Bosai Dam

Yamada Bosai Dam
Yamada  Bosai Dam is located in Japan
Yamada  Bosai Dam
Yamada Bosai Dam
Location within Japan
LocationGifu Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates36°17′07″N 137°15′11″E / 36.28528°N 137.25306°E / 36.28528; 137.25306
Construction began1972
Opening date1988
Dam and spillways
Height32.3 m (106 ft)
Length140 m (460 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity1,246,000 m3 (44,000,000 cu ft)
Catchment area14.3 km2 (5.5 sq mi)
Surface area13 hectares (32 acres)

Yamada Bosai Dam is an earthfill dam located in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 14.3 km2. The dam impounds about 13 ha of land when full and can store 1246 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1972 and completed in 1988.[1]

References

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