Uennai Dam

Coordinates: 44°0′37″N 142°11′12″E / 44.01028°N 142.18667°E / 44.01028; 142.18667
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Uennai Dam
Uennai Dam is located in Japan
Uennai Dam
Location of Uennai Dam in Japan
LocationHokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates44°0′37″N 142°11′12″E / 44.01028°N 142.18667°E / 44.01028; 142.18667
Construction began1968
Opening date1978
Dam and spillways
Height26.8m
Length320m
Reservoir
Total capacity6750 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area15.4 sq. km
Surface area81 hectares

Uennai Dam (Japanese: 雨煙内ダム(再)) is an earthfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 15.4 km2. The dam impounds about 81 ha of land when full and can store 6750 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1968 and completed in 1978.[1]

References[edit]

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