Moriyoshizan Dam

Dam in Akita Prefecture, Japan
Dam in Akita Prefecture, Japan
40°2′09″N 140°27′28″E / 40.03583°N 140.45778°E / 40.03583; 140.45778Construction began1973Opening date2011Dam and spillwaysHeight89.9mLength786mReservoirTotal capacity78100 thousand cubic metersCatchment area248 sq. kmSurface area320 hectares

Moriyoshizan Dam is a rockfill dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control, irrigation, water supply and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 248 km2. The dam impounds about 320 ha of land when full and can store 78100 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1973 and completed in 2011.[1]

References

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


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