Wushantou Reservoir information

Wushantou Reservoir
烏山頭水庫
Wushantou Reservoir; 烏山頭水庫
	Location of Wushantou Reservoir; 烏山頭水庫 in Taiwan
Country	Taiwan
Location	Lioujia, Guantian Districts, Tainan
Coordinates	23°12′20.5″N 120°23′24.88″E / 23.205694°N 120.3902444°E
Status	In use
Construction began	1920
Opening date	1930
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	Embankment Dam
Impounds	Guantian Creek, Zengwun River (by tunnel)
Height	56 m (184 ft)
Length	1,273 m (4,177 ft)
Spillways	Guantian Creek
Spillway type	Gated overflow, service
Spillway capacity	1,500 m3/s (53,000 cu ft/s)
Reservoir
Creates	Wusanto Reservoir
Total capacity	154,158,000 m3 (5.4440×109 cu ft)
Catchment area	58 km2 (22 sq mi)
Surface area	13 km2 (3,200 acres)
Power Station
Installed capacity	50 MW
Annual generation	438,000 KWh

Wushantou Reservoir (Chinese: 烏山頭水庫; pinyin: Wūshāntóu Shuǐkù), sometimes spelled Wushanto or Wusanto, is a reservoir and scenic area located in Lioujia District and Guantian District of Tainan, Taiwan. It is also referred to as Coral Lake (珊瑚潭; Shānhútán) due to its zigzagging shoreline. The reservoir was designed by engineer Yoichi Hatta and was the largest in Asia at the time of its completion in 1930.^[1]

^ Yang, S.D. "Hatta, Yoichi". Retrieved 18 November 2013.

[YangSD-1] Yang, S.D. "Hatta, Yoichi". Retrieved 18 November 2013.

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Wushantou Reservoir 烏山頭水庫

Location of Wushantou Reservoir 烏山頭水庫 in Taiwan
Country	Taiwan
Location	Lioujia, Guantian Districts, Tainan
Coordinates	23°12′20.5″N 120°23′24.88″E / 23.205694°N 120.3902444°E / 23.205694; 120.3902444
Status	In use
Construction began	1920
Opening date	1930
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	Embankment Dam
Impounds	Guantian Creek, Zengwun River (by tunnel)
Height	56 m (184 ft)
Length	1,273 m (4,177 ft)
Spillways	Guantian Creek
Spillway type	Gated overflow, service
Spillway capacity	1,500 m³/s (53,000 cu ft/s)
Reservoir
Creates	Wusanto Reservoir
Total capacity	154,158,000 m³ (5.4440×10⁹ cu ft)
Catchment area	58 km² (22 sq mi)
Surface area	13 km² (3,200 acres)
Power Station
Installed capacity	50 MW
Annual generation	438,000 KWh