Ushiroyama Tameike Dam is an earthfill dam located in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.1 km2. The dam impounds about 6 ha of land when full and can store 410 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on and completed in 1951.[1]
| Ushiroyama Tameike Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Ushiroyama Tameike Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Gifu Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°32′34″N 137°28′12″E / 35.54278°N 137.47000°E |
| Opening date | 1951 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 19.9m |
| Length | 261m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 410 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 2.1 sq. km |
| Surface area | 6 hectares |
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