Nakanosawa Dam | |
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Location | Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 44°12′44″N 142°18′27″E / 44.21222°N 142.30750°E |
Opening date | 1937 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 15.2m |
Length | 180m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 948 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 10.2 sq. km |
Surface area | 16 hectares |
Nakanosawa Dam (Japanese: 中の沢ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 10.2 km2. The dam impounds about 16 ha of land when full and can store 948 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1937.[1]