Shinrei Dam

Shinrei Dam (Japanese: 神嶺ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 3.4 km2. The dam impounds about 9 ha of land when full and can store 808 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1972 and completed in 1981.[1]

Shinrei Dam
Shinrei Dam is located in Japan
Shinrei Dam
Location of Shinrei Dam in Japan
Official name神嶺ダム
LocationKagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates27°45′08″N 128°59′50″E
Construction began1972
Opening date1981
Dam and spillways
Height33.8m
Length170m
Reservoir
Total capacity808 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area3.4 sq. km
Surface area9 hectares

See also

References

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


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