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Honjo-ike-hontei Dam

Coordinates: 33°38′27″N 130°56′31″E / 33.64083°N 130.94194°E / 33.64083; 130.94194
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Honjo-ike-hontei Dam
Honjo-ike-hontei Dam is located in Japan
Honjo-ike-hontei Dam
Location of Honjo-ike-hontei Dam in Japan
LocationFukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°38′27″N 130°56′31″E / 33.64083°N 130.94194°E / 33.64083; 130.94194
Opening date1946
Dam and spillways
Height19.2m
Length429m
Reservoir
Total capacity1600 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area0.4 sq. km
Surface area19 hectares

Honjo-ike-hontei Dam is an earthfill dam located in Fukuoka Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.4 km2. The dam impounds about 19 ha of land when full and can store 1600 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1946.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Honjo-ike-hontei - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.