Arasawa No.3 Dam

Arasawa No.3 Dam is an earthfill dam located in in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 12 km2. The dam impounds about 19 ha of land when full and can store 1194 thousand cubic meters of water.
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Iwate Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Shirasawa Bosai Dam” and “Shirasawa Bosai-damu

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Akasakata Station.

Railway station
is a railway station on the Hanawa Line in the city of , , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. is situated 4 km east of Arasawa No.3 Dam.

Arasawa No.3 Dam

Latitude
40.04435° or 40° 2′ 40″ north
Longitude
140.95897° or 140° 57′ 32″ east
Elevation
495 metres (1,624 feet)
Open location code
8RG22XV5+PH
Geo­Names ID
7572997
Wiki­data ID
Q34926881
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Arasawa No.3 Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Shirasawa Bōsai-damu
  • Japanese: しらさわぼうさいだむ
  • Japanese: 白沢防災ダム
  • Japanese: 荒沢3号ダム
  • Uzbek: Arasawa No. 3 toʻgʻoni

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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