Xi'an Reservoir

Coordinates: 23°21′53″N 119°29′50″E / 23.3648°N 119.4971°E / 23.3648; 119.4971
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Xi'an Reservoir
LocationWang'an Township, Penghu County[1]
Coordinates23°21′53″N 119°29′50″E / 23.3648°N 119.4971°E / 23.3648; 119.4971
Purposepublic water supply[2]
Construction beganJuly 1985

Xi'an Reservoir[3] (Chinese: 西安水庫[4]; pinyin: Xī'ān shuǐkù), also known as Hsi-an Reservoir,[5] is a reservoir on the Penghu Islands,[6] located in Wang'an Township, Penghu County, Taiwan.[7]

The construction of Xi'an Reservoir started in July 1985, and was completed in October 1987.[8] It has a total storage capacity of 240,000 cubic meters and a catchment area of 0.82 square kilometers.[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Basic information of reservoirs". opendata.epa.gov.tw. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  2. ^ "Reservoirs, dams and weirs of Taiwan". Water Resources Agency. September 3, 2020.
  3. ^ "Reservoirs". Water Resources Agency. February 25, 2020.
  4. ^ "Xi'an Reservoir". Water Resources Agency. February 25, 2020.
  5. ^ "Hsi-an Reservoir, Taiwan". Geographic.org. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  6. ^ "Penghu Wangan landmark attracts attention". Central News Agency. October 8, 2020.
  7. ^ Water Resources Agency (1 July 2011). Water Conservancy Statistics of the Republic of China in 2010. Water Resources Agency. pp. 30–. ISBN 978-986-02-8435-5.
  8. ^ Water Resources Agency (1 October 2011). Feasibility assessment of major reservoirs in Taiwan taken over by the Water Resources Agency. Water Resources Agency. pp. 2–. ISBN 978-986-02-9488-0.
  9. ^ "Penghu Xi'an Reservoir". Ind.ntou.edu.tw. Retrieved July 17, 2021.