Morohashi Dam (Japanese: 諸橋ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Ishikawa Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.6 km2. The dam impounds about 15 ha of land when full and can store 1725 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1977 and completed in 1986.[1]
| Morohashi Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Morohashi Dam in Japan | |
| Official name | 諸橋ダム |
| Location | Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 37°14′03″N 137°2′58″E / 37.23417°N 137.04944°E |
| Construction began | 1977 |
| Opening date | 1986 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 35.2m |
| Length | 120m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 1725 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 2.6 sq. km |
| Surface area | 15 hectares |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Morohashi Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.
 | This article about a dam or floodgate in Chūbu region of Honshu, Japan is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |