Tai Lam Chung Reservoir

Tai Lam Chung Reservoir is a in Tai Lam Country Park, , , Hong Kong.
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  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: reservoir in New Territories, Hong Kong
  • Also known as: “Dalanchong Shuitang”, “Tai Lam Chung”, and “Tai Lam Chung Shui Tong”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tai Lam Centre for Women and A.D. & F.D. Of Pok Oi Hospital Mrs. Cheng Yam On Millennium School.

Prison
is a maximum security women's prison in , . It is operated by Hong Kong Correctional Services and currently has a capacity of 391 prisoners.

School
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Residential area
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is a residential area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Siu Lam and Yeung Ka Tsuen.

Suburb
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is an area and a village in , .

Hamlet
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is a village in , Shap Pat Heung, , . is situated 3 km north of Tai Lam Chung Reservoir.

Quarter
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is a bay outside . empties into the bay. In the past, many Tanka fishermen harboured at the bay. In 1513, explorer Jorge Álvares arrived in the Pearl River Delta and started a Portuguese settlement, Tamão. is situated 3½ km west of Tai Lam Chung Reservoir.

Tai Lam Chung Reservoir

Latitude
22.38333° or 22° 23′ north
Longitude
114.01667° or 114° 1′ east
Elevation
92 metres (302 feet)
Open location code
7PJP92M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
1818714
Wiki­data ID
Q7675775
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Tai Lam Chung Reservoir” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Tai Lam Chung Reservoir”
  • Chinese: “大榄涌水塘”
  • Chinese: “大欖涌水塘”
  • Swedish: “Tai Lam Chung Reservoir”
  • Yue Chinese: “大欖涌水塘”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as So Kwun Wat Tsuen and Sui Lam.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tai Lam Kok and Hong Kong Gold Coast Hotel.

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