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Gomyo Dam

The 567th tallest dam in the world

55.4 m · 182 ft

Gomyo Dam is a gravity dam located in Kagawa Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 10.4 km2. The dam can store 6450 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1995.

Dam data from Wikidata (CC0) plus curated additions. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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