Kanagoezawa Dam (Japanese: 金越沢ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Iwate Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 3.7 km2. The dam impounds about 14 ha of land when full and can store 1160 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1979 and completed in 2004.[1]
| Kanagoezawa Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Kanagoezawa Dam in Japan | |
| Official name | 金越沢ダム |
| Location | Iwate Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 38°50′35″N 141°23′36″E / 38.84306°N 141.39333°E |
| Construction began | 1979 |
| Opening date | 2004 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 43m |
| Length | 338m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 1160 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 3.7 sq. km |
| Surface area | 14 hectares |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Kanagoezawa Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.
 | This article about a dam or floodgate in Tōhoku region of Honshu, Japan is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |