Uokiri Dam
Uokiri Dam is a gravity dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control, water supply and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 38.4 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Uokiri-damu”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 市立彩が丘小学校.
市立彩が丘小学校
School
Photo: JR East E231, CC BY-SA 3.0.
市立彩が丘小学校 is a school, which is situated 2 km southeast of Uokiri Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hatsukaichi.
Hatsukaichi
Photo: JordyMeow, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hatsukaichi is a city of 116,000 in Hiroshima prefecture. Hatsukaichi City is considered to be the birthplace of kendama, a traditional Japanese toy.
Uokiri Dam
Latitude
34.42679° or 34° 25′ 37″ northLongitude
132.33069° or 132° 19′ 51″ eastElevation
217 metres (712 feet)Open location code
8Q6JC8GJ+P7OpenStreetMap ID
way 840156173OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Uokiri Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Uokiri-damu”
- Japanese: “うおきりだむ”
- Japanese: “魚切ダム”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Itsukaichicho-Kamigochi and Itsukaichicho-Shimogochi.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as 中国電力株式会社 魚切発電所 and 広島県魚切ダム管理事務所.
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