Ameyama Dam

Coordinates: 34°53′41″N 137°23′16″E / 34.89472°N 137.38778°E / 34.89472; 137.38778
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Ameyama Dam
Ameyama Dam is located in Japan
Ameyama Dam
Location of Ameyama Dam in Japan
LocationAichi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°53′41″N 137°23′16″E / 34.89472°N 137.38778°E / 34.89472; 137.38778
Construction began1989
Opening date1995
Dam and spillways
Height21.5m
Length160m
Reservoir
Total capacity251 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area2.6 sq. km
Surface area4 hectares

Ameyama Dam (雨山ダム) is a gravity dam located in Aichi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 2.6 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 251 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1989 and completed in 1995.[1]

References[edit]

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