Kawauchisawa Dam

Kawauchisawa Dam (Japanese: 川内沢ダム) is a gravity dam located in Miyagi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 3.7 km2. The dam impounds about 18 ha of land when full and can store 1790 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1997.[1]

Kawauchisawa Dam
Kawauchisawa Dam is located in Japan
Kawauchisawa Dam
Location of Kawauchisawa Dam in Japan
Official name川内沢ダム
LocationMiyagi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates38°9′19″N 140°49′50″E
Construction began1997
Dam and spillways
Height39.7m
Length145m
Reservoir
Total capacity1790 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area3.7 sq. km
Surface area18 hectares

See also

References

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


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