Miyama Dam

Coordinates: 37°5′21″N 139°54′16″E / 37.08917°N 139.90444°E / 37.08917; 139.90444
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Miyama Dam
Miyama Dam is located in Japan
Miyama Dam
Location of Miyama Dam in Japan
LocationTochigi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates37°5′21″N 139°54′16″E / 37.08917°N 139.90444°E / 37.08917; 139.90444
Construction began1968
Opening date1973
Dam and spillways
Height75.5m
Length333.8m
Reservoir
Total capacity25800 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area65.9 sq. km
Surface area97 hectares

Miyama Dam is an asphalt dam located in Tochigi prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation, water supply and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 65.9 km2. The dam impounds about 97 ha of land when full and can store 25800 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1968 and completed in 1973.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Miyama Dam - Dams in Japan". Archived from the original on 2022-03-08. Retrieved 2022-02-22.