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Heita Tameike Dam

Coordinates: 38°27′07″N 140°17′08″E / 38.45194°N 140.28556°E / 38.45194; 140.28556
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Heita Tameike Dam
Heita Tameike Dam is located in Japan
Heita Tameike Dam
Location of Heita Tameike Dam in Japan
LocationYamagata Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates38°27′07″N 140°17′08″E / 38.45194°N 140.28556°E / 38.45194; 140.28556
Construction began1953
Opening date1958
Dam and spillways
Height15.9m
Length56.9m
Reservoir
Total capacity80 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1.7 sq. km
Surface area2 hectares

Heita Tameike Dam is an earthfill dam located in Yamagata Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.7 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 80 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1953 and completed in 1958.[1]

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  1. ^ "Heita Tameike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.