Hirose Dam

Hirose Dam is a rockfill dam located in in Japan. The dam is used for flood control, irrigation, water supply and power production.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Hirose dam

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Road Station Mitomi.

Commercial area
is a commercial area, which is situated 2½ km north of Hirose Dam.

Hirose Dam

Latitude
35.83894° or 35° 50′ 20″ north
Longitude
138.7635° or 138° 45′ 49″ east
Elevation
1,046 metres (3,432 feet)
Open location code
8Q7WRQQ7+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 305332550
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
7573754
Wiki­data ID
Q11485543
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Satellite Map

Discover Hirose Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Hirose Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Hirose-damu
  • Chinese: 廣瀨水壩
  • Japanese: ひろせだむ
  • Japanese: 広瀬ダム
  • Japanese: 広瀬湖

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mitomi-Kawaura and Mitomi-Kamikamakuchi.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as 天科発電所 and 山縣館.

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