Terao Dam

Terao Dam is an earthfill dam located in Toyama prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 6 km2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 543 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1967 and completed in 1973.[1]

Terao Dam
Terao Dam is located in Japan
Terao Dam
Location of Terao Dam in Japan
LocationToyama Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates36°53′55″N 136°53′55″E
Construction began1967
Opening date1973
Dam and spillways
Height29.2m
Length192.3m
Reservoir
Total capacity543 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area6 sq. km
Surface area5 hectares

References

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


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