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Ohgahora Dam

Coordinates: 35°54′31″N 137°14′37″E / 35.90861°N 137.24361°E / 35.90861; 137.24361
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Ohgahora Dam
Ohgahora Dam is located in Japan
Ohgahora Dam
Location of Ohgahora Dam in Japan
LocationGifu Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°54′31″N 137°14′37″E / 35.90861°N 137.24361°E / 35.90861; 137.24361
Construction began1988
Opening date1998
Dam and spillways
Height42.5m
Length238m
Reservoir
Total capacity450 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area4.4 sq. km
Surface area4 hectares

Ohgahora Dam is a gravity dam located in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 4.4 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 450 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1988 and completed in 1998.[1]

References

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