Nakano Dam, Hokkaido (Japan)

Nakano Dam (Pre) (Japanese: 中野ダム(元)) is a gravity dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 17.5 km2. The dam impounds about 8 ha of land when full and can store 764 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1956 and completed in 1960.[1]

Nakano Dam (Pre)
Nakano Dam, Hokkaido (Japan) is located in Japan
Nakano Dam, Hokkaido (Japan)
Location of Nakano Dam (Pre) in Japan
LocationHokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates41°52′13″N 140°47′09″E / 41.87028°N 140.78583°E / 41.87028; 140.78583
Construction began1956
Opening date1960
Dam and spillways
Height53m
Length162m
Reservoir
Total capacity764 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area17.5 sq. km
Surface area8 hectares

References

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  1. ^ "Nakano Dam (Pre) - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.