Gogo Dam (Japanese: 五郷ダム) is a gravity dam located in Kagawa Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 12.4 km2. The dam impounds about 16 ha of land when full and can store 2500 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1960 and completed in 1964.[1]
| Gogo Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Gogo Dam in Japan | |
| Official name | 五郷ダム |
| Location | Kagawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°2′35″N 133°41′45″E / 34.04306°N 133.69583°E |
| Construction began | 1960 |
| Opening date | 1964 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 50.5m |
| Length | 132m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 2500 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 12.4 sq. km |
| Surface area | 16 hectares |
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