Nokanan Dam (Japanese: 野花南ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 30 km2. The dam impounds about 37 ha of land when full and can store 4640 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1969 and completed in 1978.[1]

Nokanan Dam
Nokanan Dam is located in Japan
Nokanan Dam
Location of Nokanan Dam in Japan
LocationHokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates43°26′35″N 142°13′53″E / 43.44306°N 142.23139°E / 43.44306; 142.23139
Construction began1969
Opening date1978
Dam and spillways
Height41.5m
Length312.5m
Reservoir
Total capacity4640 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area30 sq. km
Surface area37 hectares

References

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  1. ^ "Nokanan Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.