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Scenic Lakes & Reservoirs

This collection spans the diverse aquatic landscapes of Anhui Province and Xuzhou, ranging from Chao Lake, one of China’s largest freshwater bodies, to significant engineering feats like the Foziling and Meishan multi-arch dams. The list features major reservoirs within the Huai River basin, such as Gangkouwan and Caiqiao, used for flood control and irrigation. It also includes protected ecological sites like the Daiqiao Egret Provincial Wetland Park, a vital habitat for migratory bird species.

Scenic Lakes & Reservoirs — Kaart

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A

Chao Lake

Chao Lake, also known by its Chinese name Chao Hu, is a lake wholly situated in Hefei, the capital of Anhui Province.

B

Lake Yunlong

Yunlong Lake is a lake in Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China. Yunlong Mountain lies to its east.

C

Gangkouwan Reservoir

Also known as Qinglong Lake, this large reservoir in Ningguo is used for flood control and hydroelectric power generation.

D

Foziling Reservoir

Completed in 1954 in Huoshan County, this reservoir features the first multi-arch dam constructed in China.

E

Meishan Reservoir

A reservoir in Jinzhai County featuring a large multi-arch dam built in the 1950s to regulate the Shi River.

F

Gaotang Lake

Gaotang lake is a shallow freshwater lake in China's Anhui province, on the borders of Huainan, Dingyuan County and Fengyang County.

G

An hui lin quan dai qiao lu niao sheng ji shi de gong yuan

A provincial-level wetland park in Linquan County that serves as a protected habitat for egrets and other bird species.

H

Sifang Lake

A freshwater lake in Bengbu covering 8.62 square kilometers within the Huai River basin.

I

Shiba Reservoir

A reservoir in Mingguang built in 1972 on the Shiba River with a capacity of 15.5 million cubic meters.

J

Caiqiao Reservoir

Constructed in 1973 in Dingyuan County, this reservoir manages the Caiqiao River with a 29.2 million cubic meter capacity.

K

Qiaozijian Reservoir

A reservoir in Wuhe County built in 1958 on the Huai River system with a 40-square-kilometer catchment area.

L

Gangwang Reservoir

Built in 1984 on the Chi River in Dingyuan County, this reservoir has a storage capacity of 8.1 million cubic meters.

M

Qiguzheng Reservoir

A reservoir in Dingyuan County completed in 1972 on the Pei River with a capacity of 14.7 million cubic meters.

N

Huangqiao Reservoir

Located in Dingyuan County, this reservoir was built in 1979 on the Huangqiao River to manage local water resources.