Goten Dam

Goten Dam (Japanese: 御殿ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Kagawa Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 0.5 km2. The dam impounds about 8 ha of land when full and can store 524 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1937 and completed in 1954.[1]

Goten Dam
Goten Dam is located in Japan
Goten Dam
Location of Goten Dam in Japan
Official name御殿ダム
LocationKagawa Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°19′54″N 134°0′57″E
Construction began1937
Opening date1954
Dam and spillways
Height17m
Length497m
Reservoir
Total capacity524 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area0.5 sq. km
Surface area8 hectares

See also

References

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


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