Narude Dam

The Narude Dam is a gravity dam on the about 22 km south of on the border of and , . It was constructed between 1950 and 1952.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Toyama and Gifu prefectures, Japan
  • Also known as: “Narude-damu”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sakaigawa Dam.

Dam
Photo: 河川一等兵, Public domain.
is a dam in , and , , . It is named for the Sakaigawa River, upon which it is built. The dam has an associated 27 MW hydroelectric power station about 2.9 km downstream. is situated 3 km west of Narude Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gokayama and Shirakawa.

Photo: Minque, Public domain.
is composed of two historic villages in Nanto City, , . Together with the better-known in Gifu, they were registered as UNESCO World Heritage Sites on December 9, 1995.

Village
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
is a village located in , , Japan. It is best known for being the site of Shirakawa-gō, a small, traditional village showcasing a building style known as gasshō-zukuri. is situated 9 km south of Narude Dam.

Narude Dam

Latitude
36.34997° or 36° 20′ 60″ north
Longitude
136.87447° or 136° 52′ 28″ east
Elevation
394 metres (1,293 feet)
Open location code
8Q8R8VXF+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 440226641
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
7573644
Wiki­data ID
Q11495378
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Satellite Map

Discover Narude Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Narude Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Narude-damu”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد نارود”
  • Japanese: “なるでだむ”
  • Japanese: “成出ダム”
  • Japanese: “成出制御所”
  • Japanese: “成出発電所”
  • Japanese: “新成出発電所”
  • Uzbek: “Narude toʻgʻoni”

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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