Sotomasuzawa Dam
Sotomasuzawa Dam is a gravity dam located in Iwate Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 7.5 km2. The dam impounds about 13 ha of land when full and can store 994 thousand cubic meters of water.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shizukuishi.
Shizukuishi
Town
Shizukuishi is a town located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Shizukuishi is situated 9 km north of Sotomasuzawa Dam.
Sotomasuzawa Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Iwate Prefecture, Japan
- Location: Shizukuishi Chō, Iwate District, Iwate, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.61362° or 39° 36′ 49″ north
Longitude
140.97012° or 140° 58′ 12″ east
Elevation
293 metres (961 feet)
Open location code
8RF2JX7C+C2
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Sotomasuzawa Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sotomasuzawa-damu”
- Japanese: “そとますざわだむ”
- Japanese: “外桝沢ダム”
- Japanese: “外舛沢ダム”
- Uzbek: “Sotomasuzawa toʻgʻoni”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Minamihata and Ōshuku.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Hotel Mori No Kaze Oshuku and Kakkonda Gawa.
Iwate: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Morioka and Hanamaki.
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