Nunome Dam

Dam in Nara Prefecture, Japan
Dam in Nara Prefecture, Japan
34°41′59″N 135°58′41″E / 34.69972°N 135.97806°E / 34.69972; 135.97806Construction began1975Opening date1991Dam and spillwaysHeight72mLength322mReservoirTotal capacity17300 thousand cubic metersCatchment area75 sq. kmSurface area95 hectares

Nunome Dam is a gravity dam located in Nara prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 75 km2. The dam impounds about 95 ha of land when full and can store 17300 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started in 1975 and completed in 1991.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Nunome Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.
  2. ^ Cajot, Sébastien; Schleiss, Anton; Sumi, T; Kantoush, S (2012). Reservoir sediment management using replenishment: a numerical study of Nunome Dam. Proceedings (on CD) of the International Symposium on Dams for a changing world-80th Annual Meeting and 24th Congress of CIGB-ICOLD. pp. 2–131.


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