Matsugae Dam is a gravity dam located in Fukuoka Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 2.8 km2. The dam impounds about 10 ha of land when full and can store 1579 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1957 and completed in 1960.[1]

Matsugae Dam
Matsugae Dam is located in Japan
Matsugae Dam
Location of Matsugae Dam in Japan
LocationFukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°52′49″N 130°57′55″E / 33.88028°N 130.96528°E / 33.88028; 130.96528
Construction began1957
Opening date1960
Dam and spillways
Height47m
Length205m
Reservoir
Total capacity1579 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area2.8 sq. km
Surface area10 hectares

References

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