Shirahama Dam is a gravity dam located in Chiba Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 1.6 km2. The dam impounds about 1 ha of land when full and can store 230 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1963 and completed in 1966.[1]
Shirahama Dam | |
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Location | Chiba Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 34°55′49″N 139°53′44″E / 34.93028°N 139.89556°E |
Construction began | 1963 |
Opening date | 1966 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 18.5m |
Length | 62.3m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 230 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 1.6 sq. km |
Surface area | 1 hectares |
References
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