Tai Tam Intermediate Reservoir
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Tai Tam Intermediate Reservoir, part of the Tai Tam Reservoirs, is a reservoir in Tai Tam Country Park, Tai Tam, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong and has a water storage capacity of 19.6 million gallons.[1][2] The reservoir was completed in 1907.[3]
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Location | Tai Tam, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong |
Coordinates | 22.2466°N 114.21045°E / 22.2466; 114.21045 |
Lake type | reservoir |
Built | 1907; 117 years ago (1907) |
Water volume | 686,000 cubic metres (24,200,000 cu ft) |
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Traditional Chinese | 大潭中水塘 | ||||||||||||
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The reservoir can be accessed by the Tai Tam Waterworks Heritage Trail.[4]
The reservoir is still in operation and the dam was constructed in slope style. Its dam and the valve house built at the centre of the dam are listed as declared monuments in September 2009.[5][6][7]