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Shin Nakachiyama Dam

Coordinates: 36°32′39″N 137°26′12″E / 36.54417°N 137.43667°E / 36.54417; 137.43667
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Shin Nakachiyama Dam
Shin Nakachiyama Dam is located in Japan
Shin Nakachiyama Dam
Location of Shin Nakachiyama Dam in Japan
LocationToyama Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates36°32′39″N 137°26′12″E / 36.54417°N 137.43667°E / 36.54417; 137.43667
Construction began1956
Opening date1959
Dam and spillways
Height35m
Length71.7m
Reservoir
Total capacity68 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area238.6 sq. km
Surface area1 hectares
Aerial view of Shin Nakachiyama Dam

Shin Nakachiyama Dam is a gravity dam located in Toyama prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 238.6 km2. The dam impounds about 1 ha of land when full and can store 68 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1956 and completed in 1959.[1]

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