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Kanogawa Dam

Coordinates: 33°27′01″N 132°41′07″E / 33.45028°N 132.68528°E / 33.45028; 132.68528
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Kanogawa Dam (Pre)
Kanogawa Dam is located in Japan
Kanogawa Dam
Location of Kanogawa Dam (Pre) in Japan
LocationEhime Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°27′01″N 132°41′07″E / 33.45028°N 132.68528°E / 33.45028; 132.68528
Construction began1953
Opening date1958
Dam and spillways
Height61m
Length167.9m
Reservoir
Total capacity48200 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area513 sq. km
Surface area232 hectares

Kanogawa Dam (Pre) is a gravity dam located in Ehime Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 513 km2. The dam impounds about 232 ha of land when full and can store 48200 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1953 and completed in 1958. It was repaired in 2018.[1]

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  1. ^ "Kanogawa Dam (Pre) - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.