Ohkawa Dam

Ohkawa Dam is a rockfill dam located in in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 11.1 km2.
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Photo: 聖石大戦ぶぅぶぅ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Japan
  • Also known as: “Okawa Dam” and “Okawa-damu”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oshima Byouin and Amami Municipal Elementary School.

Hospital
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is a hospital, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Ohkawa Dam.

School
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is situated 3½ km north of Ohkawa Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yamato.

Village
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is a village located on , in , , Japan. As of 1 October 2020, the village had an estimated population of 1,364 and a population density of 15.47 persons per km². The total area was 88.15 km². is situated 9 km west of Ohkawa Dam.

Ohkawa Dam

Latitude
28.34147° or 28° 20′ 29″ north
Longitude
129.48362° or 129° 29′ 1″ east
Elevation
66 metres (217 feet)
Open location code
7QWF8FRM+HC
Geo­Names ID
7573055
Wiki­data ID
Q17221452
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Satellite Map

Discover Ohkawa Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Ohkawa Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ōkawa-damu”
  • Japanese: “おおかわだむ”
  • Japanese: “大川ダム”
  • Uzbek: “Ohkawa toʻgʻoni”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Naze-Asato and Naze-Hiratacho.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Amami-shiyakusho and Ō Kawa.

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