Miyata Bosai Dam

Coordinates: 37°13′26″N 137°2′39″E / 37.22389°N 137.04417°E / 37.22389; 137.04417
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Miyata Bosai Dam
Miyata Bosai Dam is located in Japan
Miyata Bosai Dam
Location of Miyata Bosai Dam in Japan
Official name宮田防災ダム
LocationIshikawa Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates37°13′26″N 137°2′39″E / 37.22389°N 137.04417°E / 37.22389; 137.04417
Construction began1972
Opening date1979
Dam and spillways
Height22.1m
Length101.5m
Reservoir
Total capacity310 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area3.2 sq. km
Surface area5 hectares

Miyata Bosai Dam (Japanese: 宮田防災ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Ishikawa Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 3.2 km2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 310 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1972 and completed in 1979.[1]

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