Ayaminami Dam (Japanese: 綾南ダム) is a gravity dam located in Miyazaki Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 101 km2. The dam impounds about 136 ha of land when full and can store 38000 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1953 and completed in 1958.[1]
| Ayaminami Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Ayaminami Dam in Japan | |
| Official name | 綾南ダム |
| Location | Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 32°3′29″N 131°7′14″E / 32.05806°N 131.12056°E |
| Construction began | 1953 |
| Opening date | 1958 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 64m |
| Length | 194.2m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 38000 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 101 sq. km |
| Surface area | 136 hectares |
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