Shinkukaku Dam (Japanese: 新区画ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 43.1 km2. The dam impounds about 46 ha of land when full and can store 5600 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1970.[1]
| Shinkukaku Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Shinkukaku Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 43°36′02″N 142°30′46″E / 43.60056°N 142.51278°E |
| Opening date | 1970 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 32.3m |
| Length | 274.7m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 5600 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 43.1 sq. km |
| Surface area | 46 hectares |
References
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