Metani Dam
| Metani Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Metani Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°38′21″N 132°58′36″E / 34.63917°N 132.97667°E |
| Construction began | 1977 |
| Opening date | 1986 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 49.7m |
| Length | 250m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 1308 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 8.1 sq. km |
| Surface area | 10 hectares |
Metani Dam (Japanese: 目谷ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 8.1 km2. The dam impounds about 10 ha of land when full and can store 1308 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1977 and completed in 1986.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ "Metani Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.
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