Horoka Dam (Japanese: 幌加ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 256.3 km2. The dam impounds about 8 ha of land when full and can store 493 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1965.[1]
| Horoka Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Horoka Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 43°25′49″N 143°7′54″E / 43.43028°N 143.13167°E |
| Opening date | 1965 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 32m |
| Length | 135.5m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 493 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 256.3 sq. km |
| Surface area | 8 hectares |
References
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