Okuyama Dam (Hiroshima,Japan)

Coordinates: 34°18′57″N 133°10′42″E / 34.31583°N 133.17833°E / 34.31583; 133.17833
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Okuyama Dam
Okuyama Dam (Hiroshima,Japan) is located in Japan
Okuyama Dam (Hiroshima,Japan)
Location of Okuyama Dam in Japan
LocationHiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°18′57″N 133°10′42″E / 34.31583°N 133.17833°E / 34.31583; 133.17833
Construction began1991
Opening date2009
Dam and spillways
Height32.7m
Length106m
Reservoir
Total capacity291 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1.4 sq. km
Surface area3 hectares

Okuyama Dam (Japanese: 奥山ダム) is a gravity dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.4 km2. The dam impounds about 3 ha of land when full and can store 291 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1991 and completed in 2009.[1]

References[edit]

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