Kitasen Dam (Japanese: 北線ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 9.5 km2. The dam impounds about 13 ha of land when full and can store 824 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1967.[1]
| Kitasen Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Kitasen Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 44°15′59″N 142°12′59″E / 44.26639°N 142.21639°E |
| Opening date | 1967 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 18.3m |
| Length | 74m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 824 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 9.5 sq. km |
| Surface area | 13 hectares |
References
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