Dossier #1548 · GRanD 5935
Hwachon
🇰🇷South Korea · North Han River · Han Basin · near Hwachon
Built 1944 · Dam · data quality: Fair
Hydroelectricity ★Flood controlOther
Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Height
- 82 m
- Crest length
- 435 m
- Reservoir capacity
- 1 km³
- Reservoir area
- 21.8 km²
- Average depth
- 46.9 m
- Catchment
- 4,040 km²
- Avg discharge
- 84,024 L/s
- Elevation
- 176 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 38.5 %
Notes
Alternative dam name: Pyonghwa; reservoir split by Peace Dam in 2005
Built 1944
Provenance
Record 1548 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 38.1145, 127.7772.