Yuxingshan Reservoir
| Yuxingshan Reservoir | |
|---|---|
| 鱼形山水库 (Chinese) | |
 Yuxingshan Reservoir. | |
  Yuxingshan Reservoir | |
| Location | Cangshuipu Town, Heshan District, Yiyang, Hunan |
| Coordinates | 28°24′34.08″N 112°26′08.55″E / 28.4094667°N 112.4357083°E |
| Type | Reservoir |
| Basin countries | China |
| Built | 1960s |
| First flooded | 1960s |
| Surface area | 2,800,000 m2 (30,000,000 sq ft) |
| Water volume | 2,500 m3 (6.0×10−7 cu mi) |
The Yuxingshan Reservoir (simplified Chinese: 鱼形山水库; traditional Chinese: 魚形山水庫; pinyin: Yúxíngshān Shuǐkù) is a medium-sized reservoir located in Cangshuipu Town of Heshan District, Yiyang, in northern Hunan in the southern China.[1][2] It covers a total surface area of 2,800,000 m2 (30,000,000 sq ft) and has a storage capacity of some 2,500 m3 (6.0×10−7 cu mi) of water.
History
[edit]The Yuxingshan Reservoir was constructed in the late 1960s by the local government for irrigation purposes.
Public access
[edit]The Yuxingshan Reservoir is open to public on all day.
The reservoir provides an attractive setting for many outdoor activities, including fishing, hiking, pleasure boating, and water skiing.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Zeng Penghui; Lei Yueyi; Shi Kesheng (2012-08-27). 益阳鱼形山打造全国新城样本 不挖山不砍树. rednet (in Chinese).
- ^ Zhu Zhi; Xu Duanyi (2012-07-30). 益阳东部崛新城 鱼形山"两型"示范区建设探访. Hunandaily (in Chinese).
- ^ Peng Shuanglin (2014-12-10). 益阳5家水利风景区简介. rednet (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2017-02-25. Retrieved 2017-02-25.
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