Monbetsu Dam (Japanese: 門別ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.5 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 256 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1971.[1]
Monbetsu Dam | |
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Location | Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 42°32′49″N 142°12′17″E / 42.54694°N 142.20472°E |
Opening date | 1971 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 20.8m |
Length | 117m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 256 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 1.5 sq. km |
Surface area | 4 hectares |
References
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