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Dossier #4142 · GRanD 5898

Hwangsuwon

🇰🇵North Korea · Hwangsuwon River · near Pungsan

Built 1959 · Dam · data quality: Fair

Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
101 m
Crest length
590 m
Reservoir capacity
580 MCM
Reservoir area
8.8 km²
Average depth
65.8 m
Catchment
517 km²
Avg discharge
4,918 L/s
Elevation
1,182 masl
Degree of regulation
374 %

Notes

Built 1959

Provenance

Record 4142 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 40.7035, 128.1257.