Zengwen Dam
Zengwen Dam, also spelled Tsengwen Dam, is a major earthen dam in Dapu Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan on the Zengwen River. It is the third tallest dam in Taiwan, and forms Zengwen Reservoir, the biggest reservoir in Taiwan by volume.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 220 metres (722 feet)
- Description: dam in Dapu, Chiayi, Taiwan
- Also known as“Tseng-wen Dam”“Tseng-wen Reservoir”“Tseng-wen Shui-k’u Ta-pa”“Tseng-wen Shui-k’u Ta-pa Ching-kuan-ch’ü”“Zengwen Reservoir”“Zengwun Shueiku Daba”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zengwen Hydropower Plant and Kantoushan.
Zengwen Hydropower Plant
Power station
Zengwen Hydropower Plant is a power station, which is situated 340 metres west of Zengwen Dam.
Kantoushan
Peak
Kantoushan is a peak, which is situated 4 km northwest of Zengwen Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dapu and Nanxi District.
Dapu
Town
Dapu Township is a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan. Dapu is situated 8 km northeast of Zengwen Dam.
Nanxi District
Town
Nansi District, alternatively spelled Nanxi… Nanxi District is situated 10 km southwest of Zengwen Dam.
Zengwen Dam
- Location
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Latitude
23.24842° or 23° 14′ 54″ north
Longitude
120.53613° or 120° 32′ 10″ east
Open location code
7QM26GXP+9F
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OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Zengwen Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Zengwen Shuiku Daba”
- Chinese: “曾文壩”
- Chinese: “曾文水壩”
- Chinese: “曾文水庫大壩”
- Italian: “diga di Zengwun”
- Japanese: “曽文ダム”
- Japanese: “曽文水庫”
- Japanese: “曽文渓ダム”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chan-bûn Chúi-khò͘ Tōa-pà”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chan-bûn Tōa-pà”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chan-bûn-pà”
- Yue Chinese: “曾文水壩”
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