Xiajiasi Reservoir
| Xiajiasi Reservoir | |
|---|---|
| Location | Huangpi District, Wuhan City |
| Coordinates | 31°05′42″N 114°28′30″E / 31.095°N 114.475°E |
| Purpose | irrigation, flood control |
| Construction began | November 1959 |
Xiajiasi Reservoir[1] (simplified Chinese: 夏家寺水库; traditional Chinese: 夏家寺水庫; pinyin: Yuànjī sì shuǐkù), also known as Mulan Lake,[2] is a large-sized reservoir[3] in Mulan Township, northeast of Huangpi District, Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China, located at the upper reaches of Xajiasi River, a tributary of the She River.[4] It is a large water conservancy project mainly for irrigation and flood control, and also has comprehensive benefits such as breeding and tourism.[5]
The construction of Xiajiasi Reservoir started in November 1959 and was completed in November 1965. [6] The reservoir has a dam height of 30.8 meters, with a surface area of 2,000 hectares[7] and a storage capacity of 253.5 million cubic meters.[8]
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