Kinpo Dam Explained

Kinpo Dam
Name Official:金峰ダム
Location:Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:230m
Dam Height:57.9m
Construction Began:1987
Opening:2003
Res Capacity Total:2570 thousand cubic meters
Res Catchment:13.9 sq. km
Res Surface:15 hectares
Coordinates:31.4536°N 130.3986°W
Location Map:Japan

Kinpo Dam is a rockfill dam located in Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 13.9 km2. The dam's surface area stretches to about 15 ha when full, storing 2,570 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started in 1987 and completed in 2003.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kinpo Dam - Dams in Japan. 2022-02-22.