Yoroihata Dam

Dam in Akita Prefecture, Japan
Dam in Akita Prefecture, Japan
39°47′24″N 140°39′13″E / 39.79000°N 140.65361°E / 39.79000; 140.65361Construction began1951Opening date1957Dam and spillwaysHeight58.5mLength236mReservoirTotal capacity51000 thousand cubic metersCatchment area320.3 sq. kmSurface area255 hectares

Yoroihata Dam is a gravity dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 320.3 km2. The dam impounds about 255 ha of land when full and can store 51000 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1951 and completed in 1957.[1]

References

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


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