Jiji Weir

The Jiji Weir (Chinese: 集集攔河堰; pinyin: Jíjí Lán Héyàn) is a weir located in Nantou County, Taiwan. The weir is located at the border of three townships in the county, which are Jiji Township, Lugu Township and Zhushan Township.

Jiji Weir
Taiwan
Official name集集攔河堰
LocationNantou County, Taiwan
Coordinates23°49′05.7″N 120°45′47.3″E
PurposeWater supply
StatusOperational
Construction beganJuly 1990
Opening dateDecember 2001
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsZhuoshui River

History

The construction of the weir started in July 1990 and completed in December 2001.[1]

Architecture

The weir features the Taiwan Water Museum (Chinese: 臺灣水資源館; pinyin: Táiwān Shuǐ Zīyuán Guǎn) within Jiji Township border.

Transportation

The dam is accessible southwest of Jiji station of Taiwan Railways.

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See also

References

  1. "JiJi Diversion Weir". Central Region Water Resources Office, Water Resources Agency, Ministry of Economic Affairs. 15 July 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
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