Ohtani-ike Dam (Ehime, Japan)

Ohtani-ike Dam is an earthfill dam located in Ehime Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 4.6 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 1759 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1944.[1]

Ohtani-ike Dam
Ohtani-ike Dam (Ehime, Japan) is located in Japan
Ohtani-ike Dam (Ehime, Japan)
Location of Ohtani-ike Dam in Japan
LocationEhime Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°45′18″N 132°44′35″E / 33.75500°N 132.74306°E / 33.75500; 132.74306
Opening date1944
Dam and spillways
Height37m
Length190m
Reservoir
Total capacity1759 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area4.6 sq. km
Surface area2 hectares

References

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  1. ^ "Ohtani-ike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.