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Ishitegawa Dam

Coordinates: 33°52′46″N 132°50′16″E / 33.87944°N 132.83778°E / 33.87944; 132.83778
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Ishitegawa Dam
Ishitegawa Dam is located in Japan
Ishitegawa Dam
Location of Ishitegawa Dam in Japan
LocationEhime Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°52′46″N 132°50′16″E / 33.87944°N 132.83778°E / 33.87944; 132.83778
Construction began1966
Opening date1972
Dam and spillways
Height87m
Length277.7m
Reservoir
Total capacity12800 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area72.6 sq. km
Surface area50 hectares

Ishitegawa Dam is a gravity dam located in Ehime Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control, irrigation and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 72.6 km2. The dam impounds about 50 ha of land when full and can store 12800 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1966 and completed in 1972.[1]

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  1. ^ "Ishitegawa Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.