Sonoseki Dam
Sonoseki Dam is a gravity dam located in Miyagi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 3.8 km2.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (100 feet)
- …is also known as “Sonoseki-damu”
- …dates from 1999
- …stands 24 metres (77 feet) tall
- Description: dam in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rifu Station and Rifu Junior High School.
Rifu Station
Railway station
Rifu Station is a railway station on the Tōhoku Main… Rifu Station is situated 1½ km south of Sonoseki Dam.
Rifu Junior High School
School
Rifu Junior High School is situated 1 km southwest of Sonoseki Dam.
Rifu Post Office
Post office
Rifu Post Office is situated 1½ km south of Sonoseki Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rifu and Shiogama Fishing Port.
Rifu
Town
Rifu is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.
Shiogama Fishing Port
Locality
Shiogama Fishing Port is a locality, which is situated 6 km east of Sonoseki Dam.
Matsushima
Quarter
Matsushima is a quarter, which is situated 7 km northeast of Sonoseki Dam.
Sonoseki Dam
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Latitude
38.34333° or 38° 20′ 36″ north
Longitude
140.98921° or 140° 59′ 21″ east
Open location code
8RC28XVQ+8M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Sonoseki Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sōnoseki-damu”
- Japanese: “Sōnoseki Damu”
- Japanese: “そうのせきだむ”
- Japanese: “惣の関ダム”
- Uzbek: “Sonoseki toʻgʻoni”
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Nearby Places
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Miyagi: Highlights
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