Iwaya Dam

Iwaya Dam
Location Gero, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
Construction began 1966
Opening date 1976
Dam and spillways
Impounds  Maze River
Height 127.5 m
Length 366.0 m
Reservoir
Total capacity 173,500,000 m³
Catchment area 1,734.9 km²
Surface area 424 hectares

The Iwaya Dam (岩屋ダム Iwaya Damu) is a dam in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It supports a 288 MW hydroelectric power station.[1]

References

  1. "Hydropower & Dams in South and East Asia" (PDF). Hydropower and Dams. p. 9. Retrieved 3 October 2010.
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Coordinates: 35°45′39.8″N 137°09′25.8″E / 35.761056°N 137.157167°E / 35.761056; 137.157167


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