Shibakikawa Dam (Japanese: 柴木川ダム) is a gravity dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 98.5 km2. The dam impounds about 7 ha of land when full and can store 231 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1954.[1]
Shibakikawa Dam | |
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Location | Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 34°35′46″N 132°12′55″E |
Opening date | 1954 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 15.5m |
Length | 104.9m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 231 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 98.5 sq. km |
Surface area | 7 hectares |
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