Sankei Dam (Japanese: 三渓ダム) is a gravity dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 7.5 km2. The dam impounds about 19 ha of land when full and can store 688 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1960.[1]
Sankei Dam | |
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Location | Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 44°11′04″N 141°46′58″E / 44.18444°N 141.78278°E |
Opening date | 1960 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 17m |
Length | 77m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 688 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 7.5 sq. km |
Surface area | 19 hectares |
References
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