Jump to content

Monbetsu Dam

Coordinates: 42°32′49″N 142°12′17″E / 42.54694°N 142.20472°E / 42.54694; 142.20472
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Monbetsu Dam
Monbetsu Dam is located in Japan
Monbetsu Dam
Location of Monbetsu Dam in Japan
LocationHokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates42°32′49″N 142°12′17″E / 42.54694°N 142.20472°E / 42.54694; 142.20472
Opening date1971
Dam and spillways
Height20.8m
Length117m
Reservoir
Total capacity256 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1.5 sq. km
Surface area4 hectares

Monbetsu Dam (Japanese: 門別ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.5 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 256 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1971.[1]

References

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