Usogawa Dam

Usogawa Dam is a rockfill dam located in Shiga prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 7.8 km2. The dam impounds about 17 ha of land when full and can store 2900 thousand cubic meters of water.
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  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of around 250 metres (830 feet)
  • Description: dam in Shiga Prefecture, Japan

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kongōrin-ji and Aishō-chō Historical Museum.
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, also known as Matsuo-dera is a Buddhist… is situated 1 km northwest of Usogawa Dam.
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is situated 1½ km northwest of Usogawa Dam.
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is a Buddhist temple in the Hyakusaiji… is situated 3 km south of Usogawa Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kōra and Toyosato.
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is a town located in , Japan. is situated 6 km northwest of Usogawa Dam.
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is a town located in , Japan. is situated 7 km northwest of Usogawa Dam.
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is a town located in , , Japan. is situated 7 km northeast of Usogawa Dam.

Usogawa Dam

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Latitude
35.15431° or 35° 9′ 16″ north
Longitude
136.29067° or 136° 17′ 26″ east
Open location code
8Q7R573R+P7
Geo­Names ID
7573540
Wiki­data ID
Q34969547

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Usogawa Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Usogawa-damu”
  • Japanese: “うそがわだむ”
  • Japanese: “宇曽川ダム”
  • Tamil: “உசோகாவா அணை”
  • Uzbek: “Usogawa toʻgʻoni”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kōra and Higashiōmi.

Nearby Places

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Shiga: Highlights

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