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Dossier #6084 · GRanD 5929

Sowon

🇰🇵North Korea · Pujongchon River · near Sinchon

Built 1938 · Dam · data quality: Good

Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
23 m
Crest length
220 m
Reservoir capacity
7.5 MCM
Reservoir area
0.8 km²
Average depth
9.6 m
Catchment
32 km²
Avg discharge
405 L/s
Elevation
34 masl
Degree of regulation
58.7 %

Notes

Built 1938

Provenance

Record 6084 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 38.3213, 125.4800.