Gakkogawa Dam

Gakkogawa Dam is a gravity concrete & fill dam dam located in in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 27.6 km2.
  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 172 metres (564 feet)
  • …is also known as “Gakkogawa-damu”
  • Description: dam in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yuza.
is a town located in , Japan. is situated 7 km west of Gakkogawa Dam.

Gakkogawa Dam

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Latitude
39.02802° or 39° 1′ 41″ north
Longitude
139.98499° or 139° 59′ 6″ east
Open location code
8QFX2XHM+6X
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Gakkogawa Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gakkōgawa-damu”
  • Japanese: “がっこうがわだむ”
  • Japanese: “月光川ダム”
  • Uzbek: “Gakkogawa toʻgʻoni”

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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