Awa Chuo Dam
Awa Chuo Dam is an earthfill dam located in Chiba Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 14.9 km2. The dam impounds about 20 ha of land when full and can store 2113 thousand cubic meters of water.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Japan
- Also known as: “Awa-chuo Dam”, “Awa-chūō Dam”, and “Awachuo Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Mount Goten.
Awa Chuo Dam
- Location: Minamibōsō Shi, Chiba, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.07523° or 35° 4′ 31″ north
Longitude
139.96158° or 139° 57′ 42″ east
Elevation
92 metres (302 feet)
Open location code
8Q7X3XG6+3J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Awa Chuo Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Awachūō-damu”
- Japanese: “あわちゅうおうだむ”
- Japanese: “アワチュウオウダム”
- Japanese: “安房中央ダム”
- Uzbek: “Awa Chuo toʻgʻoni”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: 鍛冶畑 and Kawayatsu.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Mikogami and Inukiri.
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Worth a closer look: Chiba and Narita International Airport.
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