Misplaced Pages

Hikawa 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 Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan Dam in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Hikawa Dam
Hikawa Dam is located in JapanHikawa DamLocation of Hikawa Dam in Japan
Official name氷川ダム(再)
LocationKumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates32°34′16″N 130°47′12″E / 32.57111°N 130.78667°E / 32.57111; 130.78667
Construction began1990
Opening date2010
Dam and spillways
Height58.5m
Length202m
Reservoir
Total capacity7100 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area57.4 sq. km
Surface area35 hectares

Hikawa Dam (Japanese: 氷川ダム(再)) is a gravity dam located in Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control, irrigation and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 57.4 km. The dam impounds about 35 ha of land when full and can store 7100 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1990 and completed in 2010.

See also

References

  1. "Hikawa Dam (Re) - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.


Stub icon

This article about a dam or floodgate on Kyushu, Japan is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories:
Hikawa Dam Add topic