Uga Dam
Uga Dam (Japanese: 宇賀ダム) is a gravity dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 489.5 km2. The dam impounds about 8 ha of land when full and can store 903 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1959.[1]
| Uga Dam | |
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  Location of Uga Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°32′25″N 132°23′16″E |
| Opening date | 1959 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 31.5m |
| Length | 108m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 903 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 489.5 sq. km |
| Surface area | 8 hectares |
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