KonoDam | |
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Official name | 幸野ダム |
Location | Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 32°18′23″N 131°0′10″E / 32.30639°N 131.00278°E |
Construction began | 1958 |
Opening date | 1959 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 21.2m |
Length | 90.5m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 326 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 161.1 sq. km |
Surface area | 6 hectares |
KonoDam (Japanese: 幸野ダム) is a gravity dam located in Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 161.1 km2. The dam impounds about 6 ha of land when full and can store 326 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1958 and completed in 1959.[1]