Kaerugo-ike Dam (Japanese: 蛙子池) is an earthfill dam located in Kagawa Prefecture in Japan used for both flood control and irrigation. Its construction was completed in 1960. The catchment area is 2.4 km2, and the dam's impoundment covers 9 ha when full at 634,000 m3 of water. [1]
Kaerugo-ike Dam | |
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Official name | 蛙子池 |
Location | Kagawa Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 34°30′34″N 134°15′14″E / 34.50944°N 134.25389°E |
Opening date | 1960 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 15.3m |
Length | 420m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 634 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 2.4 sq. km |
Surface area | 9 hectares |
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