Hok Tau Reservoir
Hok Tau Reservoir is a small S-shaped reservoir situated in the northeastern New Territories, Hong Kong. The Tan Shan River flows through the reservoir and eventually empties into the Ng Tung River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Cloudy Hill and Lau Shui Heung Reservoir.
Cloudy Hill
Peak
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cloudy Hill or Kau Lung Hang Shan is a 440m high hill in Tai Po District of northeastern Hong Kong. It is located within Pat Sin Leng Country Park. The source of the Ma Wat River is located on Cloudy Hill.
Lau Shui Heung Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Fran1001hk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lau Shui Heung Reservoir, built in 1968 as part of the Plover Cove Reservoir engineering programme, is a reservoir located within the boundary of Pat Sin Leng Country Park in the eastern part of North District, New Territories, Hong Kong, located at the northeast area of Bird's Hill, at the northeast end of Sheung Shui-Fanling Plain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fanling and Tai Po.
Fanling
Town
Photo: Wing1990hk, CC BY 3.0.
Fanling is a town in the New Territories East of Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of the North District. Fanling Town is the main settlement of the Fanling area.
Tai Po
Suburb
Photo: CX257, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tai Po is an area in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It refers to the vicinity of the traditional market towns in the area presently known as Tai Po Old Market or Tai Po Kau Hui on the north of Lam Tsuen River and the Tai Po Hui on Fu Shin Street on the south of the Lam Tsuen River, near the old Tai Po Market railway station of the Kowloon-Canton Railway.
Sheung Shui
Town
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Sheung Shui is an area in the New Territories, Hong Kong. Sheung Shui Town, a part of this area, is part of the Fanling–Sheung Shui New Town in the North District of Hong Kong. Fanling Town is to its southeast.
Hok Tau Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in New Territories, Hong Kong
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tai Po District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.4912° or 22° 29′ 28″ northLongitude
114.1824° or 114° 10′ 57″ eastOpen location code
7PJPF5RJ+FXOpenStreetMap ID
way 184609002OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirWikidata ID
Q5877932
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Hok Tau Reservoir” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “鶴藪水塘”
- Yue Chinese: “鶴藪水塘”
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