Yoake Dam

Yoake Dam
Yoake Dam is located in Japan
Yoake Dam
Yoake Dam
Location within Japan
LocationFukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°20′18″N 130°50′43″E / 33.33833°N 130.84528°E / 33.33833; 130.84528
Construction began1951
Opening date1954
Dam and spillways
Height15 m (49 ft)
Length223 m (732 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity4,050,000 m3 (143,000,000 cu ft)
Catchment area1,440 km2 (560 sq mi)
Surface area85.3 hectares (211 acres)

Yoake Dam is a gravity dam located in Fukuoka Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 1440 km2. The dam impounds about 85.3 ha of land when full and can store 4050 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1951 and completed in 1954.

References

  1. ↑ "Yoake Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.