Dobaru Dam

Coordinates: 33°46′50″N 130°49′37″E / 33.78056°N 130.82694°E / 33.78056; 130.82694
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Dobaru Dam
Dobaru Dam is located in Japan
Dobaru Dam
Location of Dobaru Dam in Japan
LocationFukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°46′50″N 130°49′37″E / 33.78056°N 130.82694°E / 33.78056; 130.82694
Construction began1910
Opening date1912
Dam and spillways
Height25.9m
Length112.7m
Reservoir
Total capacity479 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area6.3 sq. km
Surface area6 hectares

Dobaru Dam is an earthfill dam located in Fukuoka Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 6.3 km2. The dam impounds about 6 ha of land when full and can store 479 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1910 and completed in 1912.[1]

References[edit]

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