Kaerugo-ike Dam

Kaerugo-ike Dam (Japanese: 蛙子池) is an earthfill dam located in Kagawa Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.4 km2. The dam impounds about 9 ha of land when full and can store 634 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1960.[1]

Kaerugo-ike Dam
Kaerugo-ike Dam is located in Japan
Kaerugo-ike Dam
Location of Kaerugo-ike Dam in Japan
Official name蛙子池
LocationKagawa Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°30′34″N 134°15′14″E
Opening date1960
Dam and spillways
Height15.3m
Length420m
Reservoir
Total capacity634 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area2.4 sq. km
Surface area9 hectares

See also

References

  1. "Kaerugo-ike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.


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