Tai Lam Chung Reservoir
Tai Lam Chung Reservoir (Chinese: 大欖涌水塘) is a reservoir in Tai Lam Country Park, Tuen Mun District, New Territories, Hong Kong.[1] It is the first reservoir built in Hong Kong after the Second World War. Formed by a main dam across the Tai Lam Chung Valley, there are three supplemental dams that cross the nearby valley. the construction work of the reservoir commenced in 1952 and was completed in 1957. Its water storage capacity is about 21 million cubic metres.[2]
Tai Lam Chung Reservoir
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