Hinowakigawa Dam
| Hinowakigawa Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Hinowakigawa Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Shiga Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°0′28″N 136°15′41″E / 35.00778°N 136.26139°E |
| Construction began | 1961 |
| Opening date | 1965 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 19m |
| Length | 388m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 1388 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 22.4 sq. km |
| Surface area | 29 hectares |
Hinowakigawa Dam is an earthfill dam located in Shiga prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 22.4 km2. The dam impounds about 29 ha of land when full and can store 1388 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1961 and completed in 1965.[1]
References
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