Aso Dam

Coordinates: 34°20′55″N 131°2′50″E / 34.34861°N 131.04722°E / 34.34861; 131.04722
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Aso Dam
Aso Dam is located in Japan
Aso Dam
Location of Aso Dam in Japan
LocationYamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°20′55″N 131°2′50″E / 34.34861°N 131.04722°E / 34.34861; 131.04722
Construction began1993
Opening date2002
Dam and spillways
Height44.2m
Length134m
Reservoir
Total capacity1320 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area2.9 sq. km
Surface area10 hectares

Aso Dam is a gravity dam located in Yamaguchi prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.9 km2. The dam impounds about 10 ha of land when full and can store 1320 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1993 and completed in 2002.[1]

References[edit]

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