Ohso Dam

Ohso Dam is a rockfill dam located in in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 26 km2. The dam impounds about 28 ha of land when full and can store 4300 thousand cubic meters of water.
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Oso Dam” and “Ōso Dam”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ubuyama.

Village
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Ohso Dam

Latitude
32.9955° or 32° 59′ 44″ north
Longitude
131.20111° or 131° 12′ 4″ east
Elevation
631 metres (2,070 feet)
Open location code
8Q4HX6W2+5C
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Ohso Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ōso-damu”
  • Japanese: “おおそだむ”
  • Japanese: “オオソダム”
  • Japanese: “大蘇ダム”
  • Uzbek: “Ohso toʻgʻoni”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ōso and Tsuekibaru.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Ōso Gawa and Yamaga Bokuya.

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