Washi Dam

Washi Dam is a hydroelectric power Arch-gravity dam on the system in the city of in , . The dam has a height of 45 meters and is owned by the Electric Power Development Company.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Fukui Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Washi-damu

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kuzuryūko Station and Roadside station Kuzuryu.

Railway station
is a JR West railway station in the city of , . is situated 1 km west of Washi Dam.

Farm shop
is a farm shop, which is situated 1 km west of Washi Dam.

Railway station
Echizen-Shimoyama is a JR West railway station in the city of , . is situated 4 km northwest of Washi Dam.

Washi Dam

Latitude
35.90337° or 35° 54′ 12″ north
Longitude
136.67252° or 136° 40′ 21″ east
Elevation
445 metres (1,460 feet)
Open location code
8Q7RWM3F+82
Open­Street­Map ID
way 823021679
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
7572558
Wiki­data ID
Q7971496
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Washi Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Washi-damu
  • Egyptian Arabic: سد واشى
  • Italian: diga di Washi
  • Italian: Diga di Washi
  • Japanese: わしだむ
  • Japanese: 湯上発電所
  • Japanese: 鷲ダム

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Washi and Kawai.

Nearby Places

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