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Ohgayarindo Tameike Dam

Coordinates: 36°29′10″N 136°54′19″E / 36.48611°N 136.90528°E / 36.48611; 136.90528
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Ohgayarindo Tameike
Ohgayarindo Tameike Dam is located in Japan
Ohgayarindo Tameike Dam
Location of Ohgayarindo Tameike in Japan
LocationToyama Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates36°29′10″N 136°54′19″E / 36.48611°N 136.90528°E / 36.48611; 136.90528
Construction began1928; 96 years ago (1928)
Opening date1931; 93 years ago (1931)
Dam and spillways
Height19 m (62 ft)
Length99 m (325 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity164,000 cubic meters (5,800,000 cu ft)
Catchment area3.6 km2 (1.4 sq mi)
Surface area2 hectares (4.9 acres)

Ohgayarindo Tameike is an earthfill dam located in Toyama prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 3.6 km2 (1.4 sq mi). The dam impounds about 2 ha (4.9 acres) of land when full and can store 164,000 cubic meters (5,800,000 cu ft) of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1928 and completed in 1931.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Ohgayarindo Tameike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.