Hirokawa Bosai Dam

Dam in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Dam in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
33°14′31″N 130°37′01″E / 33.24194°N 130.61694°E / 33.24194; 130.61694Opening date1972Dam and spillwaysHeight30.4mLength132.1mReservoirTotal capacity990 thousand cubic metersCatchment area9.4 sq. kmSurface area12 hectares

Hirokawa Bosai Dam is a rockfill dam located in Fukuoka Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 9.4 km2. The dam impounds about 12 ha of land when full and can store 990 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1972.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Hirokawa Bosai Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.


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