Hotta Tameike Dam

Coordinates: 39°48′48″N 140°7′06″E / 39.81333°N 140.11833°E / 39.81333; 140.11833
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Hotta Tameike Dam
Hotta Tameike Dam is located in Japan
Hotta Tameike Dam
Location of Hotta Tameike Dam in Japan
LocationAkita Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates39°48′48″N 140°7′06″E / 39.81333°N 140.11833°E / 39.81333; 140.11833
Opening date1956
Dam and spillways
Height22.6m
Length160m
Reservoir
Total capacity672 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area0.2 sq. km
Surface area7 hectares

Hotta Tameike Dam is an earthfill dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.2 km2. The dam impounds about 7 ha of land when full and can store 672 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1956.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Hotta Tameike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.