Akasan Choseichi Dam is a gravity dam located in Gunma Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 55.6 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 26 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1958 and completed in 1961.[1]
| Akasan Choseichi Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Akasan Choseichi Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Gunma Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 36°44′59″N 138°53′16″E / 36.74972°N 138.88778°E |
| Construction began | 1958 |
| Opening date | 1961 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Gravity |
| Impounds | Akadan River |
| Height | 17.1 m (56 ft) |
| Length | 27.2 m (89 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 26,000 m3 (920,000 cu ft) |
| Catchment area | 55.6 km2 (21.5 sq mi) |
| Surface area | 2 hectares |
References
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