Uga Dam

Dam in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Dam in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
34°32′25″N 132°23′16″E / 34.54028°N 132.38778°E / 34.54028; 132.38778Opening date1959Dam and spillwaysHeight31.5mLength108mReservoirTotal capacity903 thousand cubic metersCatchment area489.5 sq. kmSurface area8 hectares

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

  1. ^ "Uga Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.


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