Pao-shan Reservoir

The Baoshan Dam is a dam located in , , . The dam supplies water to Hsinchu City and cooling water to factories in Hsinchu Science and Industrial Park.
Wikipedia
  • 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.

Reservoir
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Railway station
Photo: Raychut, GFDL.
railway station is a railway station located in , , . It is located on the Neiwan line and Liujia line, and is operated by the Taiwan Railway. is situated 4 km north of Pao-shan Reservoir.

Place of worship
Photo: Outlookxp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a place of worship, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Pao-shan Reservoir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qionglin Township and Zhudong.

Town
Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a rural township in central , . Its population was estimated at 20,224 in March 2023. is situated 4½ km northeast of Pao-shan Reservoir.

Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a township of 96,000 people near Hsinchu City in . It's quite a dingy run-down place, but has a nice view of the mountains and a friendly Taiwanese feel.

Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Township is a rural township in , . 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

Latitude
24.74806° or 24° 44′ 53″ north
Longitude
121.04278° or 121° 2′ 34″ east
Elevation
140 metres (459 feet)
Open location code
7QP3P2XV+64
Geo­Names ID
6640580
Wiki­data ID
Q113958550
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Satellite Map

Discover Pao-shan Reservoir from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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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