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List Of Dams And Reservoirs In Taiwan
This is a partial listing of dams and reservoirs in Taiwan (Republic of China). List of dams and reservoirs See also * List of power stations in Taiwan References * Reservoirs, dams and weirs of Taiwan
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Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main geography of Taiwan, island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', lies between the East China Sea, East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the China, People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south. It has an area of , with mountain ranges dominating the eastern two-thirds and plains in the western third, where its Urbanization by country, highly urbanized population is concentrated. The combined Free area of the Republic of China, territories under ROC control consist of list of islands of Taiwan, 168 islands in total covering . The Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area, largest metropolitan area is formed by Taipei (the capital), New Taipei City, and Keelung. With around 23.9 million inhabitants, Taiwan is among the List of countries and dependencies by population density, most densely populated countries. Tai ...
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Baoshan Reservoir
Baoshan may refer to: * Baoshan, Yunnan (), prefecture-level city ** Baoshan Yunrui Airport (保山云瑞机场) * Baoshan, Shanghai (上海市) * Baoshan, Shuangyashan (双鸭山市), Heilongjiang * Baoshan Road station (), Shanghai Metro Towns () * Baoshan, Beijing ( zh), subdivision of Huairou District, Beijing * Baoshan, Suihua ( zh), subdivision of Beilin District, Suihua, Heilongjiang * Baoshan, Inner Mongolia ( zh), subdivision of Morin Banner, Inner Mongolia * Baoshan, Liaoning ( zh), subdivision of Fengcheng, Liaoning * Baoshan, Shandong ( zh), subdivision of Huangdao District, Qingdao, Shandong * Baoshan, Xuanwei ( zh), subdivision of Xuanwei, Yunnan Townships () *Baoshan Township, Jiangxi ( zh), subdivision of Wan'an County, Jiangxi *Baoshan Township, Jilin ( zh), subdivision of Panshi, Jilin *Baoshan Township, Gannan County ( zh), subdivision of Gannan County, Heilongjiang * Baoshan Township, Xunke County ( zh), subdivision of Xunke County, Heilongjiang * Bao ...
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Chengqing Lake
Chengcing Lake (), also known as the Cheng Ching Lake, Dabei Lake (大貝湖), or Toapi Lake () in Taiwanese, is an artificial lake located in Niaosong, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The lake is not far from downtown Kaohsiung and the major suburban district of Fengshan. The lake is a source of the water supply network and a tourist area of the Kaohsiung region. Park and aquarium A portion of the lake with its shore is administrated as a gated park. A chateau of Chiang Kai-shek, the former president and military leader of Taiwan, is located in the park. Around the lake shore, Chiang also established an underground military headquarters, which has been adapted into a public aquarium, the Cheng Ching Lake Exotic Marine Life Museum. It was originally built as a tunnel in 1961, as protection against a nuclear attack. The Bridge of Nine Turns across the lake was built in 1960. It is 230 meters in length by 2.5 meters wide, including nine right-angled turns. The restored Zhongxing Pagod ...
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Penghu County
The Penghu ( , Hokkien POJ: ''Phîⁿ-ô͘''  or ''Phêⁿ-ô͘'' ) or Pescadores Islands are an archipelago of 90 islands and islets in the Taiwan Strait, about west of the main island of Taiwan across the Penghu Channel, covering an area of . The archipelago collectively forms of Taiwan and is the smallest county of Taiwan. The largest city is Magong, on the largest island, which is also named Magong. The Penghu islands first appear in the historical record in the Tang dynasty and were inhabited by Chinese people under the Southern Song dynasty, during which they were attached to Jinjiang County of Fujian. The archipelago was formally incorporated as an administrative unit of China in 1281 under Tong'an County of Jiangzhe Province in the Yuan dynasty. It continued to be controlled by Imperial China with brief European occupations by the Dutch Empire (1622–1624) and Second French colonial empire (1885), until it was ceded to the Empire of Japan in 1895. Ja ...
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Huxi, Penghu
Huxi Township (; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ''Fù-sî-hiông'') is a Township (Taiwan), rural township in Penghu County (the Pescadores), Taiwan. It is located on the eastern part of the Penghu Main Island and is the largest township in Penghu County. History Huxi Township was administered as during the Taiwan under Japanese rule, Japanese era. From 1920 to 1926, the village was under Hōko District, Takao Prefecture. In 1926, the Pescadores was transferred to Hōko Prefecture; the village transferred to . Geography Huxi Township includes ten minor islands. There are many villages in the township. Among them, Guoye village is famous for its sunrise since it is at the most eastern corner of Penghu main island. Beiliao village is considered as a beautiful place because of multiple sea views and a hill. Politics and government Administrative divisions Huxi Township is divided into 22 Village (Taiwan), rural villages: *Aimen () *Baikeng () *Beiliao () *Chengbei () *Chenggong () *Dingwan () ...
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Chenggong Reservoir
Chenggong Reservoir (), also known as Chengkung Reservoir, Cheng Kung Reservoir, is a reservoir on the Penghu Islands, located in Chenggong Village, Huxi Township, Penghu County, Taiwan. File:澎湖湖西成功水庫水壩 01.jpg File:澎湖湖西成功水庫水壩 02.jpg File:澎湖湖西成功水庫水壩 03.jpg File:澎湖湖西成功水庫水壩 04.jpg The construction of Chenggong Reservoir started in October 1972, and was completed in December 1973. As of April 1, 2021, the reservoir has a total storage capacity of 1.21 million cubic meters and an effective capacity of 1.21 million cubic meters. It is the biggest and the oldest reservoir in Penghu County. See also * List of dams and reservoirs in Taiwan This is a partial listing of dams and reservoirs in Taiwan (Republic of China). List of dams and reservoirs See also * List of power stations in Taiwan References * Reservoirs, dams and weirs of Taiwan(Taiwan Water Resources Ag ... References Reservo ...
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Chenggong Dam
Chenggong may refer to several places: * Chenggong County, in Kunming, Yunnan, China *Chenggong, Taitung Chenggong Township or Chengkung Township () is an urban township in Taitung County, Taiwan. It is a coastal town facing the Pacific Ocean. Chenggong Fish Harbor is just west of downtown. History Chenggong was originally an Amis settlement f ..., township in Taitung, Taiwan * Chenggong Station, a railway station in Taichung, Taiwan See also * Duke Cheng (other) {{Geodis ...
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Baoshan Second Dam
The Baoshan Second Dam () is a dam in Baoshan, Hsinchu, Baoshan Township, Hsinchu County, Taiwan. History In 1986, the planning team of Water Resources Bureau of the Taiwan Provincial Government conducted preliminary study for a dam exploration to alleviate water scarcity problem in Hsinchu County in the future. In 1989, the initial planning to construct the dam began and the feasibility study started in 1993. In 1995, the Project Plan for the Second Baoshan Reservoir in Hsinchu County was proposed. The construction began in April1997 and completed in June2006. In 2020, the Government of the Republic of China, government announced that it would increase the height of the dam to increase the total water supply of Taiwan. Technical specifications The dam is an embankment dam, embankment type of dam. It spans over 58meters high, 350 meters long with a volume of 2,052,000m3. It produces a reservoir with a catchment area of 2.88km2, full water level area of 1.93km2 and a maximum dept ...
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Baoshan II Reservoir
Baoshan may refer to: * Baoshan, Yunnan (), prefecture-level city ** Baoshan Yunrui Airport (保山云瑞机场) * Baoshan, Shanghai (上海市) * Baoshan, Shuangyashan (双鸭山市), Heilongjiang * Baoshan Road station (), Shanghai Metro Towns () * Baoshan, Beijing ( zh), subdivision of Huairou District, Beijing * Baoshan, Suihua ( zh), subdivision of Beilin District, Suihua, Heilongjiang * Baoshan, Inner Mongolia ( zh), subdivision of Morin Banner, Inner Mongolia * Baoshan, Liaoning ( zh), subdivision of Fengcheng, Liaoning * Baoshan, Shandong ( zh), subdivision of Huangdao District, Qingdao, Shandong * Baoshan, Xuanwei ( zh), subdivision of Xuanwei, Yunnan Townships () *Baoshan Township, Jiangxi ( zh), subdivision of Wan'an County, Jiangxi *Baoshan Township, Jilin ( zh), subdivision of Panshi, Jilin *Baoshan Township, Gannan County ( zh), subdivision of Gannan County, Heilongjiang * Baoshan Township, Xunke County ( zh), subdivision of Xunke County, Heilongjiang * Bao ...
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Hsinchu County
Hsinchu is a County (Taiwan), county in Regions of Taiwan, north-western Taiwan. The population of the county is mainly Hakka people, Hakka; with a Taiwanese aboriginal minority in the southeastern part of the county. Zhubei is the county seat, where the government office and county office is located. A portion of the Hsinchu Science Park is located in Hsinchu County. History Early history Before the arrival of the Han Chinese, the Hsinchu area was home to the Taiwanese indigenous peoples, indigenous Taokas people, Taokas, Saisiyat people, Saisiyat, and Atayal people, Atayal. After the Spanish Formosa, Spanish occupied northern Taiwan, Catholicism in Taiwan, Catholic missionaries arrived at Tek-kham in 1626. Minnanese (Hoklo people, Hoklo) and Hakka people, Hakka came and began to cultivate the land from the plains near the sea towards the river valleys and hills. Qing dynasty In 1684, Zhuluo County was established during Taiwan under Qing rule, Qing dynasty rule and more Ha ...
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