Meishan Reservoir Scenic Area, Majestic Dam, Revolutionary Heritage, Scenic Beauty

Meishan Town, Jinzhai County, Anhui Province

The scenery is beautiful

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Introduction

Meishan Reservoir is located on the Shih River, upstream of South Huai River, between Da Meishan and Xiao Meishan in Meishan Town, Jinzhai County, Anhui Province. It is 130 kilometers north of the entrance of Shih River into Huai River. Meishan Reservoir is a large-scale water conservancy and hydroelectric project aimed at flood control, irrigation, and electricity generation. The reservoir started water storage in 1958 and has been regulating water for many years. Its flood control capacity reaches 1.065 billion cubic meters, and it can irrigate 255.3 thousand hectares of land. It is also equipped with a total installed capacity of 4×10 MW. Moreover, Meishan Reservoir is located in the southern part of Jinzhai County, known as the "homeland of the Red Army and the cradle of generals", with excellent geographical location. The construction started in March 1954, and the main arch dam was basically completed in January 1956.

Address

Meishan Town, Jinzhai County, Anhui Province

Opening hours

07:00-18:00 (all day)
Last admission time: 17:30 (Monday-Sunday, May 1-October 7) 08:00-17:30 (all day)
Last admission time: 17:00 (Monday-Sunday, October 8-April 30 of the following year)

Transportation

Take a bus to Meishan East Station Bus Station and then take a taxi to Meishan Reservoir.

Phone 0564-7053474

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Meishan Reservoir Scenic Area, Majestic Dam, Revolutionary Heritage, Scenic Beauty

Introduction

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