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Ohyoshizawa Tameike Dam

Coordinates: 39°58′06″N 140°9′01″E / 39.96833°N 140.15028°E / 39.96833; 140.15028
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Ohyoshizawa Tameike
Ohyoshizawa Tameike Dam is located in Japan
Ohyoshizawa Tameike Dam
Location of Ohyoshizawa Tameike in Japan
LocationAkita Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates39°58′06″N 140°9′01″E / 39.96833°N 140.15028°E / 39.96833; 140.15028
Opening date1934
Dam and spillways
Height18.5m
Length127m
Reservoir
Total capacity726 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area2.1 sq. km
Surface area8 hectares

Ohyoshizawa Tameike is an earthfill dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.1 km2. The dam impounds about 8 ha of land when full and can store 726 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1934.[1]

References

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