Eigenji Dam

Dam in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Dam in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
35°4′33″N 136°20′07″E / 35.07583°N 136.33528°E / 35.07583; 136.33528Construction began1952Opening date1972Dam and spillwaysHeight73.5mLength392mReservoirTotal capacity22741 thousand cubic metersCatchment area131.5 sq. kmSurface area98 hectares

Eigenji Dam is a gravity concrete & fill dam (compound) dam located in Shiga prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 131.5 km2. The dam impounds about 98 ha of land when full and can store 22741 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1952 and completed in 1972.[1]

References

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


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