Tianpu Reservoir Explained

Tianpu Reservoir
Location:	Jinsha, Kinmen, Taiwan.
Coordinates:	24.4767°N 118.4564°W
Type:	reservoir
Inflow:	Longhu Lake
Rivers:	Qianpu River
Pushpin Map:	Taiwan
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location of Tianpu Reservoir (red)

The Tianpu Reservoir is a reservoir in Jinsha Township, Kinmen County, Taiwan. It is the catchment area of water supplied from Mainland China through the Jinjiang–Kinmen Pipeline.

Geology

The reservoir has an effective capacity of 599000m².^[1] The main local source for the reservoir comes from Qianpu River in Kinmen and supply from Mainland China originated from Longhu Lake in Fujian.^[2]

See also

• Jinjiang–Kinmen Pipeline

Notes and References

1. Web site: 15 October 2021. Reservoirs, dams and weirs of Taiwan. Water Resources Agency, Ministry of Economic Affairs. 31 October 2021.
2. Web site: 5 August 2018. Controversial Chinese fresh water pipeline starts supply to Taiwanese island. Agencia EFE. 13 May 2019.