Kanayama Dam
The Kanayama Dam is the only Hollow Concrete Gravity dam in Hokkaidō, Japan. The dam was constructed for the purposes of flood control and water use. The dam produces anywhere from 12,000 kW to 25,000 kW of hydro electric power.Photo: 河川一等兵, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Japan
- Also known as: “Kanayama-damu”
Kanayama Dam
- Location: Minamifurano, Sorachi district, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
43.1295° or 43° 7′ 46″ northLongitude
142.44273° or 142° 26′ 34″ eastElevation
327 metres (1,073 feet)Open location code
8RM44CHV+R3OpenStreetMap ID
way 440447626OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Kanayama Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kanayama-damu”
- Chinese: “金山壩”
- Chinese: “金山水壩”
- Chinese: “金山湖”
- Italian: “diga di Kanayama”
- Japanese: “かなやまだむ”
- Japanese: “金山ダム”
- Uzbek: “Kanayama toʻgʻoni (Xokkaydo)”
- Uzbek: “Kanayama toʻgʻoni”
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