Shek Pik Reservoir

Shek Pik Reservoir is a in on in . Built between 1957 and 1963, it has a storage capacity of 24 million cubic metres and is the third largest reservoir in Hong Kong after and .
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  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: reservoir in New Territories, Hong Kong
  • Also known as: Shek Pik” and “Shibi Shuiku

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shek Pik Prison and Rock Carving at Shek Pik.

Prison
is a prison in , located at 47 Shek Pik Reservoir Road, , . It was built in 1984, and is managed by the Hong Kong Correctional Services.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shui Hau Village and Luk Wu.

Hamlet
Photo: Scotted400, CC0.
Shui Hau is a small village on in .

Village
Tsuen is an area and a village of in , home to several Buddhist monasteries. The place was named as such since deer could be found there in the past and the landscape looks like a lake.

Village
Photo: Scotted400, CC0.
is a village and an area on in Hong Kong. It is a popular place for holiday recreation. , to the south of the village, is a popular local attraction alongside the other beaches of South Lantau. is situated 3½ km east of Shek Pik Reservoir.

Shek Pik Reservoir

Latitude
22.23172° or 22° 13′ 54″ north
Longitude
113.89865° or 113° 53′ 55″ east
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Open location code
7PJM6VJX+MF
Geo­Names ID
1818877
Wiki­data ID
Q7334285
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Shek Pik Reservoir” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Shek Pik Reservoir
  • Chinese: 石壁水塘
  • Chinese: 石壁水库
  • Chinese: 石壁水庫
  • Japanese: 石壁ダム
  • Swedish: Shek Pik Reservoir
  • Yue Chinese: 石壁水塘

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