Pao-shan Reservoir
The Baoshan Dam is a dam located in Baoshan Township, Hsinchu County, Taiwan. The dam supplies water to Hsinchu City and cooling water to factories in Hsinchu Science and Industrial Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: dam in Baoshan, Hsinchu County, Taiwan
- Also known as: “Baoshan Dam”, “Baoshan Shueiku”, “Baoshan Shuiku”, and “Pao-shan Shui-k’u”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baoshan Reservoir and Zhuzhong.
Zhuzhong
Railway station
Zhuzhong railway station is a railway station located in Zhudong Township, Hsinchu County, Taiwan. It is located on the Neiwan line and Liujia line and is operated by the Taiwan Railway. Zhuzhong is situated 4 km north of Pao-shan Reservoir.
Yiyongzhong Shrine
Buddhist temple
Photo: Outlookxp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yiyongzhong Shrine is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Pao-shan Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qionglin Township and Zhudong.
Qionglin Township
Town
Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Qionglin Township is a rural township in central Hsinchu County, Taiwan. Its population was estimated at 20,224 in March 2023. Qionglin Township is situated 4½ km northeast of Pao-shan Reservoir.
Zhudong
Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zhudong is a township of 96,000 people near Hsinchu City in Taiwan. It's quite a dingy run-down place, but has a nice view of the mountains and a friendly Taiwanese feel.
Beipu
Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beipu Township is a rural township in Hsinchu County, Taiwan. Beipu is well known in Taiwan as a center of Hakka culture, especially for production of dongfang meiren tea and its special Hakkanese blends of tea and nuts called lei cha.
Pao-shan Reservoir
- Categories: dam and body of water
- Location: Taiwan Province, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
24.74806° or 24° 44′ 53″ northLongitude
121.04278° or 121° 2′ 34″ eastElevation
140 metres (459 feet)Open location code
7QP3P2XV+64GeoNames ID
6640580Wikidata ID
Q113958550
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Satellite Map
Discover Pao-shan Reservoir from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Persian—“Pao-shan Reservoir” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “宝山坝”
- Chinese: “寶山壩”
- Chinese: “寶山水庫”
- Persian: “سد باوشان”
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