Nishitakao Dam

Nishitakao Dam is a rockfill dam located in Tottori prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 27.2 km2. The dam impounds about 14 ha of land when full and can store 2010 thousand cubic meters of water.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kotoura.

Town
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is a town located in Tōhaku District, , Japan. As of 31 December 2022, the town had an estimated population of 16,434 in 6452 households and a population density of 120 persons per km2. is situated 6 km north of Nishitakao Dam.

Nishitakao Dam

Latitude
35.44008° or 35° 26′ 24″ north
Longitude
133.70175° or 133° 42′ 6″ east
Elevation
136 metres (446 feet)
Open location code
8Q7MCPR2+2P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 648243231
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
7573632
Wiki­data ID
Q17210940
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Nishitakao Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Nishitakao-damu”
  • Japanese: “にしたかおだむ”
  • Japanese: “西高尾ダム”
  • Uzbek: “Nishitakao toʻgʻoni”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: 上法万 and Higashitakao.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 岩坪池 and 種ヶ池.

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