Kohabiro Dam Explained

Kohabiro Dam
Location:Akita Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:166.2 m
Dam Height:20 m
Opening:1972
Res Capacity Total:1,671,000 m3
Res Catchment:29.8km2
Res Surface:37ha
Coordinates:39.3872°N 140.2364°W
Location Map:Japan

Kohabiro Dam (Japanese: 小羽広ダム) is a gravity concrete & fill dam (compound) dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 29.8sqkm. The dam impounds about 37ha of land when full and can store 1671 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1972.[1]

Notes and References

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