Kure Dam is an earthfill dam located in Fukuoka Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.3 km2. The dam impounds about 40 ha of land when full and can store 414 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1970.[1]
Kure Dam | |
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Location | Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 33°40′28″N 130°52′40″E / 33.67444°N 130.87778°E |
Opening date | 1970 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 24.5m |
Length | 154.9m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 414 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 0.3 sq. km |
Surface area | 40 hectares |
References
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