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Dam in Gifu Prefecture, Japan Dam in Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Ohbora Bosai Dam
Ohbora Bosai Dam is located in JapanOhbora Bosai DamLocation of Ohbora Bosai Dam in Japan
LocationGifu Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°24′41″N 137°9′31″E / 35.41139°N 137.15861°E / 35.41139; 137.15861
Construction began1947
Opening date1952
Dam and spillways
Height16.8m
Length88.6m
Reservoir
Total capacity43 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area0.4 sq. km
Surface area1 hectares

Ohbora Bosai Dam is a gravity dam located in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.4 km. The dam impounds about 1 ha of land when full and can store 43 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1947 and completed in 1952.

References

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


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