Sanaka Dam

Coordinates: 35°7′06″N 135°9′43″E / 35.11833°N 135.16194°E / 35.11833; 135.16194
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Sanaka Dam
Sanaka Dam is located in Japan
Sanaka Dam
Location of Sanaka Dam in Japan
Official name佐仲ダム
LocationHyogo Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°7′06″N 135°9′43″E / 35.11833°N 135.16194°E / 35.11833; 135.16194
Construction began1967
Opening date1978
Dam and spillways
Height38.9m
Length144m
Reservoir
Total capacity505 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area2 sq. km
Surface area4 hectares

Sanaka Dam (Japanese: 佐仲ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 505 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1967 and completed in 1978.[1]

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