Boma Dam

Boma Dam (Japanese: 母間ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.8 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 116 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1963.[1]

Boma Dam
Boma Dam is located in Japan
Boma Dam
Location of Boma Dam in Japan
Official name母間ダム
LocationKagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates27°47′55″N 128°58′09″E
Opening date1963
Dam and spillways
Height17m
Length89m
Reservoir
Total capacity116 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area0.8 sq. km
Surface area2 hectares

See also

References

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


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