Shirogane Dam

Shirogane Dam is a rockfill dam located in in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 73 km2. The dam impounds about 46 ha of land when full and can store 6800 thousand cubic meters of water.
  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of around 500 metres (1,640 feet)
  • …is also known as “Shirogawa Dam”
  • Description: dam in Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blue Pond and Shirahige Falls.
is a man-made pond feature in , , Japan. is situated 1¼ km east of Shirogane Dam.
Waterfall
is a waterfall, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Shirogane Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shirogane Onsen.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Shirogane Dam.
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Latitude
43.49086° or 43° 29′ 27″ north
Longitude
142.59892° or 142° 35′ 56″ east
Open location code
8RM4FHRX+8H
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Shirogane Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Shirogawa-damu”
  • Japanese: “しろがねだむ”
  • Japanese: “しろがねダム”
  • Uzbek: “Shirogane toʻgʻoni”

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