Jump to content

Fukasako Dam

Coordinates: 32°49′41″N 130°50′37″E / 32.82806°N 130.84361°E / 32.82806; 130.84361
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fukasako Dam
Fukasako Dam is located in Japan
Fukasako Dam
Location of Fukasako Dam in Japan
Official name深迫ダム
LocationKumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates32°49′41″N 130°50′37″E / 32.82806°N 130.84361°E / 32.82806; 130.84361
Construction began1969
Opening date1984
Dam and spillways
Height19m
Length241m
Reservoir
Total capacity1268 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area2.7 sq. km
Surface area14 hectares

Fukasako Dam (Japanese: 深迫ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.7 km2. The dam impounds about 14 ha of land when full and can store 1268 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1969 and completed in 1984.[1]

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Fukasako Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.