Ohkawa Dam
Ohkawa Dam is located in Japan
Ohkawa Dam
Location of Ohkawa Dam in Japan
Official name大川ダム(再)
LocationKagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates28°20′29″N 129°29′01″E / 28.34139°N 129.48361°E / 28.34139; 129.48361
Construction began1983
Opening date1986
Dam and spillways
Height49.2m
Length161.4m
Reservoir
Total capacity2320 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area11.1 sq. km
Surface area19 hectares

Ohkawa Dam (Japanese: 大川ダム(再)) is a rockfill dam located in Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 11.1 km2. The dam impounds about 19 ha of land when full and can store 2320 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started in 1983 and completed in 1986.[1]

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References

  1. "Ohkawa Dam (Re) - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.


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