Murayama-kami Dam

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Murayama-kami Dam is an earthfill dam located in Tokyo prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 1.3 km2. The dam impounds about 41 ha of land when full and can store 3321 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1924.[1]

Murayama-kami Dam
Murayama-kami Dam is located in Japan
Murayama-kami Dam
Location of Murayama-kami Dam in Japan
LocationTokyo Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°45′48″N 139°25′02″E / 35.76333°N 139.41722°E / 35.76333; 139.41722
Opening date1924
Dam and spillways
Type of damEmbankment
Height24.2 m (79 ft)
Length318.2 m (1,044 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity3,321,000 m (10,896,000 ft)
Catchment area1.3 km2 (0.50 sq mi)
Surface area41 hectares

References

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