High Island Reservoir, Hong Kong

Name: High Island Reservoir
Address: Hong Kong, China

#643 among attractions in Hong Kong

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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The High Island Reservoir, located in the far south eastern part of the Sai Kung Peninsula, was opened in 1978 helping to alleviate water shortage problems in Hong Kong. Its water capacity is approximately 273 million cubic metres. The area it occupies was originally the Kwun Mun Channel, which separated High Island from the Sai Kung Peninsula. ()

Local name: 萬宜水庫 Area: 2.58 mi²Elevation: 177 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 22°22'31"N, 114°21'14"E

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西贡区 (xi gong qu)Hong Kong China

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High Island Reservoir – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jockey Club Kau Sai Chau Public Golf Course, Sai Wan Shan, Pak Lap Cafe, Sheung Yiu Folk Museum.

2.6 miW
Golf, Outdoor activities
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1.7 miNE
Hill
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1.8 miS
22°21'3"N • 114°21'40"E
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45 min walk • Beach
2.4 miNW
Museum, History museum
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3.9 miW
Park
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Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
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2.8 miNW
Neighbourhood
Pak Tam Chung, Hong Kong
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2.5 miS
Harbor
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2.3 miS
Area
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1.9 miN
Park
Sai Kung East Country Park, Hong Kong
48 min walk • Sai Kung East Country Park is a country park on the Sai Kung Peninsula in Hong Kong, measuring 44.77 square kilometres. It opened in 1978 and has features including: High Island Reservoir High Island Pak Tam Au Sheung Yiu Wong Shek Pier Beaches of Tai Long Wan: Sai Wan, Ham Tin Wan, Tai Wan and Tung Wan.
3.3 miW
Island, Area
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