Ohyodogawa No.1 Dam

Coordinates: 31°55′08″N 131°8′03″E / 31.91889°N 131.13417°E / 31.91889; 131.13417
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Ohyodogawa No.1 Dam
Ohyodogawa No.1 Dam is located in Japan
Ohyodogawa No.1 Dam
Location of Ohyodogawa No.1 Dam in Japan
Official name大淀川第一ダム
LocationMiyazaki Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates31°55′08″N 131°8′03″E / 31.91889°N 131.13417°E / 31.91889; 131.13417
Construction began1918
Opening date1925
Dam and spillways
Height47m
Length178.6m
Reservoir
Total capacity8500 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area941 sq. km
Surface area80 hectares

Ohyodogawa No.1 Dam (Japanese: 大淀川第一ダム) is a gravity dam located in Miyazaki Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 941 km2. The dam impounds about 80 ha of land when full and can store 8500 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1918 and completed in 1925.[1]

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  1. ^ "Ohyodogawa No.1 Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.