Misplaced Pages

Masudagawa Dam

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Dam in Shimane Prefecture, Japan Dam in Shimane Prefecture, Japan
Masudagawa Dam
Masudagawa Dam is located in JapanMasudagawa DamLocation of Masudagawa Dam in Japan
LocationShimane Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°40′26″N 131°54′07″E / 34.67389°N 131.90194°E / 34.67389; 131.90194
Construction began1973
Opening date2005
Dam and spillways
Height48m
Length169m
Reservoir
Total capacity6750 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area87.6 sq. km
Surface area54 hectares

Masudagawa Dam is a gravity dam located in Shimane Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 87.6 km. The dam impounds about 54 ha of land when full and can store 6750 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1973 and completed in 2005.

References

  1. "Masudagawa Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.


Stub icon

This article about a dam or floodgate in Chūgoku region of Honshu, Japan is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: