Ohara Dam | |
Location: | Fukui Prefecture, Japan |
Dam Length: | 77.8m |
Dam Height: | 35.5m |
Construction Began: | 1963 |
Opening: | 1964 |
Res Capacity Total: | 152 thousand cubic meters |
Res Catchment: | 12.8 sq. km |
Res Surface: | 2 hectares |
Coordinates: | 36.0822°N 136.6069°W |
Location Map: | Japan |
Ohara Dam is a gravity dam located in Fukui Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 12.8 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 152 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1963 and completed in 1964.[1]