Guanting Reservoir
Guanting Reservoir (Chinese: 官厅水库), also known as Guanting Shuiku, is the first large-scale reservoir after the founding of the People's Republic of China.
| Guanting Reservoir 官厅水库 | |
|---|---|
Guanting Reservoir 官厅水库 Guanting Reservoir 官厅水库 | |
| Location | at the junction of Beijing and Hebei Province |
| Coordinates | 40°23′N 115°48′E |
| Type | reservoir |
| Basin countries | China |
| Built | 13 May 1954 |
Guanting Reservoir is located at the junction of Beijing and Hebei Province, mostly in Huailai County, Hebei Province, and a small part in Yanqing County, Beijing. The reservoir is named after the dam built near the Guanting Town (官厅镇).
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