Chosi Dam
Appearance
Chosi Dam | |
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Location | Shimane Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 36°14′39″N 133°18′16″E / 36.24417°N 133.30444°E |
Construction began | 1987 |
Opening date | 1999 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 39.7m |
Length | 185m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 2530 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 7.8 sq. km |
Surface area | 20 hectares |
Chosi Dam is a gravity dam located in Shimane Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 7.8 km2. The dam impounds about 20 ha of land when full and can store 2530 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1987 and completed in 1999.[1]
References
- ^ "Chosi Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.