Hongochi Upper Dam
Hongochi Upper Dam is a weir in Nagasaki, Nagasaki. Hongochi Upper Dam is situated nearby to the reservoir Hongochi Upper Pond, as well as near the waterworks 本河内浄水場.- Type: Weir
- Description: dam in Nagasaki prefecture
- Also known as: “Hongochi Dam”, “Hongochi Kobu Dam”, and “本河内高部堰堤 新堤体”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Siebold Memorial Museum and Hongochi Lower Dam.
Siebold Memorial Museum
Museum
Siebold Memorial Museum was opened in Nagasaki city on October 1, 1989 in honour of Philipp Franz von Siebold and his contributions to the development of modern science in Japan. Siebold Memorial Museum is situated 1½ km west of Hongochi Upper Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dejima and Nagayo.
Dejima
Locality
Dejima or Deshima, in the 17th century also called Tsukishima, was an artificial island off Nagasaki, Japan, that served as a trading post for the Portuguese and subsequently the Dutch. Dejima is situated 3½ km west of Hongochi Upper Dam.
Nagayo
Town
Nagayo is a town located in Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2024, the town had an estimated population of 39,548 in 17077 households, and a population density of 1400 people per km2. The total area of the town is 28.73 km2. Nagayo is situated 8 km north of Hongochi Upper Dam.
Hongochi Upper Dam
Latitude
32.75412° or 32° 45′ 15″ north
Longitude
129.9096° or 129° 54′ 35″ east
Open location code
8Q4FQW35+JR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=weir
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Hongochi Upper Dam” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “Hongōchi Kōbu Entei”
- Japanese: “ほんごうちこうぶえんてい”
- Japanese: “本河内水源地高部堰堤”
- Japanese: “本河内高部ダム”
- Japanese: “本河内高部堰堤”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 本河内高部ダム公園 and Hongochi Upper Pond.
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