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Shiraki Dam

Coordinates: 33°48′43″N 130°46′12″E / 33.81194°N 130.77000°E / 33.81194; 130.77000
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Shiraki Dam
Shiraki Dam is located in Japan
Shiraki Dam
Location of Shiraki Dam in Japan
LocationFukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°48′43″N 130°46′12″E / 33.81194°N 130.77000°E / 33.81194; 130.77000
Opening date1934
Dam and spillways
Height22.2m
Length91m
Reservoir
Total capacity380 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area2.5 sq. km
Surface area3 hectares

Shiraki Dam is an earthfill dam located in Fukuoka Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 2.5 km2. The dam impounds about 3 ha of land when full and can store 380 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1934.[1]

References

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