Nomagawa Dam

Coordinates: 34°31′45″N 133°4′08″E / 34.52917°N 133.06889°E / 34.52917; 133.06889
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Nomagawa Dam
Nomagawa Dam is located in Japan
Nomagawa Dam
Location of Nomagawa Dam in Japan
LocationHiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°31′45″N 133°4′08″E / 34.52917°N 133.06889°E / 34.52917; 133.06889
Construction began1988
Opening date2012
Dam and spillways
Height31.5m
Length112.6m
Reservoir
Total capacity560 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area4.4 sq. km
Surface area6 hectares

Nomagawa Dam (Japanese: 野間川ダム) is a gravity dam located in Hiroshima 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 6 ha of land when full and can store 560 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1988 and completed in 2012.[1]

References[edit]

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