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Suginosawa Dam

Coordinates: 39°23′41″N 140°25′36″E / 39.39472°N 140.42667°E / 39.39472; 140.42667
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Suginosawa Dam
Suginosawa Dam is located in Japan
Suginosawa Dam
Location of Suginosawa Dam in Japan
LocationAkita Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates39°23′41″N 140°25′36″E / 39.39472°N 140.42667°E / 39.39472; 140.42667
Opening date1934
Dam and spillways
Height15.5m
Length200m
Reservoir
Total capacity594 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area0.2 sq. km
Surface area10 hectares

Suginosawa Dam is an earthfill dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.2 km2. The dam impounds about 10 ha of land when full and can store 594 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1934.[1]

References

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