Kuguno Bosai Dam

Kuguno Bosai Dam is an earthfill dam located in in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 4.9 km2. The dam impounds about 16 ha of land when full and can store 1462 thousand cubic meters of water.
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Gifu Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Kuguno Bosai-damu

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Kurai and Funa Yama.

Peak
Photo: Alpsdake, CC0.
Mt. Kurai is located on the border of the cities of and in , . The mountain also separates the watersheds of the northern and southern portions of the Hida region.

Peak
Photo: Alpsdake, Public domain.
is a peak.

is situated 3½ km east of Kuguno Bosai Dam.

Kuguno Bosai Dam

Latitude
36.02761° or 36° 1′ 39″ north
Longitude
137.21447° or 137° 12′ 52″ east
Elevation
1,014 metres (3,327 feet)
Open location code
8Q8V26H7+2Q
Geo­Names ID
7572675
Wiki­data ID
Q34862147
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Kuguno Bosai Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Kuguno Bōsai-damu
  • Japanese: くぐのぼうさいだむ
  • Japanese: 久々野防災ダム
  • Uzbek: Kuguno Bosai toʻgʻoni

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