Kohabiro Dam (Japanese: 小羽広ダム) is a gravity concrete & fill dam (compound) dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 29.8 km2 (11.5 sq mi). The dam impounds about 37 ha (91 acres) of land when full and can store 1671 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1972.[1]
Kohabiro Dam | |
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Location | Akita Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 39°23′14″N 140°14′11″E / 39.38722°N 140.23639°E |
Opening date | 1972 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 20 m |
Length | 166.2 m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 1,671,000 m3 |
Catchment area | 29.8 km2 (11.5 sq mi) |
Surface area | 37 ha (91 acres) |
References
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