Weidoushan Reservoir
| Weidoushan Reservoir | |
|---|---|
| Country | China |
| Coordinates | 31°11′56″N 114°44′46″E / 31.199°N 114.746°E |
| Purpose | irrigation and flood control |
| Construction began | November 17, 1959 |
Weidoushan Reservoir (simplified Chinese: 尾斗山水库; traditional Chinese: 尾斗山水庫; pinyin: Wěidòushān shuǐkù) is a reservoir in Hong'an County, Huanggang City, Hubei Province, China,[1] located on the Yangjia River, a tributary of the Jushui River.[2] It is a large reservoir[3] mainly for irrigation and supplementary for flood control.[4] The Reservoir belongs to the Yangtze River system.[5]
The construction of Weidoushan Reservoir started on November 17, 1959,[6] and was basically completed in the end of April 1961.[7] It is the second largest reservoir in Hong'an County.[8] The rain-bearing area of its reservoir region is 74 square kilometers, with a total capacity of 109.8 million cubic meters.[9]
References
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