Kawamata-ike Dam

Kawamata-ike (Japanese: 川股池) is a gravity dam located in Kagawa Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 7 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 272 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1962.[1]

Kawamata-ike
Kawamata-ike Dam is located in Japan
Kawamata-ike Dam
Location of Kawamata-ike in Japan
Official name川股池
LocationKagawa Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°10′13″N 134°25′16″E
Opening date1962
Dam and spillways
Height26m
Length103m
Reservoir
Total capacity272 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area7 sq. km
Surface area4 hectares

See also

References

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


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