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Tutusago Dam

The 124th tallest dam in the world

105 m · 344 ft

Tutusago Dam is a trapezoidal dam located in Miyagi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control, irrigation and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 42.4 km2. The dam impounds about 151 ha of land when full and can store 45700 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 2013.

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

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