Murō Dam
Murō Dam is a concrete 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 169 km2.
- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 295 metres (968 feet)
- …is also known as “Murou Dam”
- …is operated by 独立行政法人 水資源機構
- …stands 64 metres (208 feet) tall
- Description: dam in Nara Prefecture, Japan
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ōno-ji and Murōguchi-Ōno.
Murōguchi-Ōno
Railway stop
Murōguchi-Ōno Station is a passenger railway station… Murōguchi-Ōno is situated 1½ km northeast of Murō Dam.
Kaichō-ji Temple
Temple
Kaichō-ji Temple is situated 2½ km northwest of Murō Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirihata and Hase.
Kirihata
Quarter
Kirihata is a quarter, which is situated 9 km north of Murō Dam.
Murō Dam
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Latitude
34.55533° or 34° 33′ 19″ north
Longitude
136.00694° or 136° 0′ 25″ east
Open location code
8Q6RH244+4Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Murō Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Murou-damu”
- Japanese: “むろうだむ”
- Japanese: “室生ダム”
- Uzbek: “Murō toʻgʻoni”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Murou-Ono and Haibara-Yamabesan.
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