Oshirarika Dam (Japanese: 尾白利加ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 87 km2. The dam impounds about 120 ha of land when full and can store 10979 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1953 and completed in 1966.[1]
| Oshirarika Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Oshirarika Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 43°40′12″N 141°46′27″E / 43.67000°N 141.77417°E |
| Construction began | 1953 |
| Opening date | 1966 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 31.8m |
| Length | 233m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 10979 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 87 sq. km |
| Surface area | 120 hectares |
References
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