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Fukaura Dam

Coordinates: 33°8′17″N 130°6′11″E / 33.13806°N 130.10306°E / 33.13806; 130.10306
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Fukaura Dam
Fukaura Dam is located in Japan
Fukaura Dam
Location of Fukaura Dam in Japan
LocationSaga Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°8′17″N 130°6′11″E / 33.13806°N 130.10306°E / 33.13806; 130.10306
Construction began1977
Opening date1989
Dam and spillways
Height26m
Length121m
Reservoir
Total capacity27 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1.2 sq. km
Surface area1 hectares

Fukaura Dam is a concrete gravity dam located in Saga Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 1.2 km2. The dam impounds about 1 ha of land when full and can store 27 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1977 and completed in 1989.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Fukaura Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.