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Kirihata Dam

Coordinates: 33°34′37″N 130°36′21″E / 33.57694°N 130.60583°E / 33.57694; 130.60583
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Kirihata Dam
Kirihata Dam is located in Japan
Kirihata Dam
Location of Kirihata Dam in Japan
LocationFukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°34′37″N 130°36′21″E / 33.57694°N 130.60583°E / 33.57694; 130.60583
Opening date1975
Dam and spillways
Height38m
Length140.4m
Reservoir
Total capacity361 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area2.2 sq. km
Surface area4 hectares

Kirihata Dam is an earthfill dam located in Fukuoka Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.2 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 361 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1975.[1]

References

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