Okuyama Dam (Hiroshima,Japan)
Okuyama Dam (Japanese: 奥山ダム) is a gravity dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.4 km2. The dam impounds about 3 ha of land when full and can store 291 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1991 and completed in 2009.[1]
| Okuyama Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Okuyama Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°18′57″N 133°10′42″E |
| Construction began | 1991 |
| Opening date | 2009 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 32.7m |
| Length | 106m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 291 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 1.4 sq. km |
| Surface area | 3 hectares |
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