Shimoyu Dam

Shimoyu Dam is a rockfill dam located in in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 63.7 km2.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Aomori Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Shimoyu-damu

Shimoyu Dam

Latitude
40.69174° or 40° 41′ 30″ north
Longitude
140.77859° or 140° 46′ 43″ east
Elevation
274 metres (899 feet)
Open location code
8RG2MQRH+MC
Geo­Names ID
7572481
Wiki­data ID
Q34926481
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Shimoyu Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Shimoyu Dam
  • Japanese: しもゆだむ
  • Japanese: シモユダム
  • Japanese: 下湯ダム

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