Nakahoro Dam Explained

Nakahoro Dam
Location:Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:123m
Dam Height:25.8m
Construction Began:1971
Opening:1990
Res Capacity Total:2930 thousand cubic meters
Res Catchment:17.5 sq. km
Res Surface:48 hectares
Coordinates:43.9269°N 141.7544°W
Location Map:Japan

Nakahoro Dam is an earthfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 17.5 km2. The dam impounds about 48 ha of land when full and can store 2930 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1971 and completed in 1990.[1]

Notes and References

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