Hirao No.1 Tameike Dam
| Hirao No.1 Tameike Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Hirao No.1 Tameike Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Gifu Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°23′46″N 136°32′26″E / 35.39611°N 136.54056°E |
| Opening date | 1916 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 19.9m |
| Length | 65m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 160 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 76 sq. km |
| Surface area | 2 hectares |
Hirao No.1 Tameike Dam is an earthfill dam located in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 76 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 160 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on and completed in 1916.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ "Hirao No.1 Tameike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.
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