Isenchubu Dam
Dam in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
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Isenchubu Dam (Japanese: 伊仙中部ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 7.1 km2. Its surface area is about 18 ha when full and can store 1,220 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started in 1979 and completed in 1987.[1]
Officialname伊仙中部ダム
LocationKagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates27°42′23″N 128°56′38″E
Constructionbegan1979
| Isenchubu Dam | |
|---|---|
  Isenchubu Dam Location within Japan | |
| Official name | 伊仙中部ダム |
| Location | Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 27°42′23″N 128°56′38″E |
| Construction began | 1979 |
| Opening date | 1987 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 29 m (95 ft) |
| Length | 224 m (735 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 1220 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 7.1 sq. km |
| Surface area | 18 hectares |
