Moriyoshi Dam

Dam in Akita Prefecture, Japan
Dam in Akita Prefecture, Japan
40°2′52″N 140°36′23″E / 40.04778°N 140.60639°E / 40.04778; 140.60639Construction began1951Opening date1952Dam and spillwaysHeight62mLength105mReservoirTotal capacity37200 thousand cubic metersCatchment area139 sq. kmSurface area156 hectares

Moriyoshi Dam is a gravity dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 139 km2. The dam impounds about 156 ha of land when full and can store 37200 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1951 and completed in 1952.[1]

References

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


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