Fei-ts’ui Reservoir
Feicui Dam is a double curvature concrete arch dam on the Beishi River in Shiding District, New Taipei, Taiwan, forming Feicui Reservoir. The dam is located in Shiding District, New Taipei City, and is usually misunderstood as the principal water source for the Greater Taipei area.Places of Interest
Highlights include Feicui Hydropower Plant.
Feicui Hydropower Plant
Power station
Photo: Peellden, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Feicui Hydropower Plant is a power station, which is situated 4 km west of Fei-ts’ui Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wulai and Wenshan.
Wulai
Photo: Krauser levyl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wulai is a small town in New Taipei, Taiwan, famous for its hot springs and aboriginal culture. The name of the town derives from the Atayal phrase kirofu ulai meaning "hot and poisonous".
Wenshan
Wenshan District is a district in Taipei, Taiwan. It is the southernmost district of the twelve districts in Taipei. Wenshan previously referred to the region south of the Taipei Basin.
Bitan
Hamlet
Photo: Nicemanpower, Public domain.
Bitan, historically called Shi-Bitan, is a tourist spot in Xindian District, New Taipei, Taiwan. "Bitan" literally means "green lake", referring to where the Xindian River widens to form the lake. Bitan is situated 9 km northwest of Fei-ts’ui Reservoir.
Fei-ts’ui Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Also known as: “Fei-ts’ui Shui-k’u”, “Feicuei Shueiku”, “Feicui Dam”, and “Feicui Shuiku”
- Category: body of water
- Location: New Taipei, Taipei, Northern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.91854° or 24° 55′ 7″ northLongitude
121.61388° or 121° 36′ 50″ eastElevation
172 metres (564 feet)Open location code
7QP3WJ97+CHGeoNames ID
6643715
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In Other Languages
“Fei-ts’ui Reservoir” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “翡翠水庫”
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