Etaibetsu Dam | |
Location: | Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan |
Dam Length: | 173m |
Dam Height: | 35.5m |
Construction Began: | 1953 |
Opening: | 1967 |
Res Capacity Total: | 4372 thousand cubic meters |
Res Catchment: | 50 sq. km |
Res Surface: | 41 hectares |
Coordinates: | 43.7439°N 141.7197°W |
Location Map: | Japan |
Etaibetsu Dam is a rockfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 50 km2. The dam impounds about 41 ha of land when full and can store 4372 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1953 and completed in 1967.[1]