Niwaki Dam
Niwaki Dam is a concrete gravity dam located in Saga Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.2 km2. The dam impounds about 9 ha of land when full and can store 600 thousand cubic meters of water.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ureshino no Ochanoki and Yahazu Dam.
Ureshino no Ochanoki
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Ureshino no Ochanoki is situated 4 km southwest of Niwaki Dam.
Yahazu Dam
Dam
Yahazu Dam is a gravity dam located in Saga Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 2.1 km2. Yahazu Dam is situated 2 km northwest of Niwaki Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hasami and Ureshino.
Hasami
Town
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Hasami is a town located in Higashisonogi District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2024, the town had an estimated population of 14,124 in 5499 households, and a population density of 200 people per km2. Hasami is situated 6 km west of Niwaki Dam.
Ureshino
Niwaki Dam
Latitude
33.12604° or 33° 7′ 34″ northLongitude
129.95978° or 129° 57′ 35″ eastElevation
90 metres (295 feet)Open location code
8Q5F4XG5+CWOpenStreetMap ID
way 713189350OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tamil—“Niwaki Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Niwaki-damu”
- Japanese: “にわきだむ”
- Japanese: “庭木ダム”
- Tamil: “நிவாக்கி அணை”
Localities in the Area
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