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Taniyama Dam

Coordinates: 34°33′52″N 134°59′37″E / 34.56444°N 134.99361°E / 34.56444; 134.99361
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Taniyama Dam
Taniyama Dam is located in Japan
Taniyama Dam
Location of Taniyama Dam in Japan
Official name谷山ダム
LocationHyogo Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°33′52″N 134°59′37″E / 34.56444°N 134.99361°E / 34.56444; 134.99361
Construction began1972
Opening date1974
Dam and spillways
Height28.2m
Length151.4m
Reservoir
Total capacity412 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area2.9 sq. km
Surface area7 hectares

Taniyama Dam (Japanese: 谷山ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.9 km2. When at full capacity, it impounds about 7 ha of land and has a storage capacity of 412 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1972 and completed in 1974.[1]

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