List of reservoirs of Hong Kong
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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Sidebar". Template:Use Hong Kong English Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Reservoirs in Hong Kong are spread fairly evenly over the entire 1,104 km2 of Hong Kong. There is plenty of space for small reservoirs in Hong Kong, as the hilly areas provide valleys suitable for water storage. However, the larger reservoirs, i.e. High Island Reservoir and Plover Cove Reservoir, were built differently. Dams were built where the reservoir's edge was proposed to be, sea water was drained out and replaced with fresh water.
Drinking-water reservoirs
New Territories
- High Island Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Plover Cove Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Shing Mun Reservoirs (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Shing Mun (Jubilee) Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Lower Shing Mun Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Tai Lam Chung Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
Kowloon
- Kowloon Group of Reservoirs (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Kowloon Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Kowloon Byewash Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Kowloon Reception Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Shek Lei Pui Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
Hong Kong Island
- Aberdeen Reservoirs (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Aberdeen Upper Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Aberdeen Lower Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Pok Fu Lam Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Tai Tam Reservoirs (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Tai Tam Upper Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Tai Tam Byewash Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Tai Tam Intermediate Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Tai Tam Tuk Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Wong Nai Chung Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
Lantau Island
- Discovery Bay Reservoir (愉景灣水塘)
- Shek Pik Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
Irrigation reservoirs
- Ho Pui Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Hok Tau Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Hung Shui Hang Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Inspiration Lake (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Lam Tei Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Lau Shui Heung Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Sham Tseng Settlement Basin (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Shap Long Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Tsing Tam Reservoirs (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Tsing Tam Upper Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Tsing Tam Lower Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Wong Nai Tun Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Kwu Tung Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
Flushing-water reservoirs
- Ma Yau Tong Reservoir (馬游塘水塘)
- Jordan Valley Reservoir (Script error: No such module "Lang".) - closed in late 1970s.
See also
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References
- This article draws information from the corresponding article in Chinese Wikipedia.
- 2007. 2007 Hong Kong Map. Easy Finder Ltd. Template:ISBN
External links
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- Waterworks of a Century
- Reservoirs of Hong Kong - in Chinese
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