Sahoro Dam Explained

Sahoro Dam
Location:Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:255m
Dam Height:46.6m
Construction Began:1970
Opening:1984
Res Capacity Total:10400 thousand cubic meters
Res Catchment:78 sq. km
Res Surface:64 hectares
Coordinates:43.1703°N 142.8383°W
Location Map:Japan

Sahoro Dam is a gravity dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 78 km2. The dam impounds about 64 ha of land when full and can store 10400 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1970 and completed in 1984.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sahoro Dam - Dams in Japan. 2022-02-22.