Niikappu Dam

Dam in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Dam in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan
42°36′24″N 142°33′25″E / 42.60667°N 142.55694°E / 42.60667; 142.55694Construction began1970Opening date1974Dam and spillwaysHeight102.8mLength326mReservoirTotal capacity145000 thousand cubic metersCatchment area309.9 sq. kmSurface area435 hectares

Niikappu Dam (Japanese: 新冠ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 309.9 km2. The dam impounds about 435 ha of land when full and can store 145000 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1970 and completed in 1974.[1]

References

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


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