Shih-men Reservoir

Shihmen Dam is a major rock fill dam across the in northern Taoyuan City. It forms the Shihmen Reservoir, Taiwan's third largest or artificial lake.
  • Reservoir
  • …has a surface elevation of around 240 metres (780 feet)
  • Description: dam in Daxi, Taoyuan City, Taiwan
  • Also known as
    “Shih-men Shui-k’u”
    “Shihmen Dam”
    “Shihmen Shueiku”
    “Shimen Shuiku”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Baiji Fuxing Temple and Chiang Kai-shek Statue Park.
Buddhist temple
is a Buddhist temple.
3½ km north of Shih-men Reservoir
4 km north of Shih-men Reservoir

Towns in the Area

Discover Fuxing District and Daxi District.
, formerly known as Fuxing Township…
6 km east of Shih-men Reservoir
Taoyuan City is a special municipality…
8 km north of Shih-men Reservoir
Taoyuan City is a special municipality…
10 km northwest of Shih-men Reservoir
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Latitude
24.81006° or 24° 48′ 36″ north
Longitude
121.2953° or 121° 17′ 43″ east
Open location code
7QP3R76W+24
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Shih-men Reservoir” goes by many names.
石門水壩Chinese
石門水庫Chinese
石門水庫大壩Chinese
石門ダム (台湾)Japanese
Chio̍h-mn̂g Chúi-khò͘ Tōa-pàMin Nan Chinese
Chio̍h-mn̂g Tōa-pàMin Nan Chinese
ГЕС ShihmenUkrainian
石門水壩Yue Chinese

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Daxiping and Gucangjiao.
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