Kurosakaishi Dam | |
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Location | Gunma Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 36°34′34″N 139°24′35″E / 36.57611°N 139.40972°E |
Construction began | 1977 |
Opening date | 1981 |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Gravity |
Impounds | Kurosakaishi River |
Height | 24 m (79 ft) |
Length | 72 m (236 ft) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 117,000 m3 (4,100,000 cu ft) |
Catchment area | 215.4 km2 (83.2 sq mi) |
Surface area | 2 hectares |
Kurosakaishi Dam is a gravity dam located in Gunma Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 215.4 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 117 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1977 and completed in 1981.[1]