The Shing Mun Reservoir 城門水塘

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The Shing Mun Reservoir and the Lower Shing Mun Reservoir, located in the Shing Mun Country Park at the south-eastern mountain foot of Tai Mo Shan. The Shing Mun Reservoir was the first reservoir transferring the storage from Kowloon to the Hong Kong Island. It was constructed in 1923 and completed in 1936. The Lower Shing Mun Reservoir, commissioned in 1965, forms part of the Plover Cove Scheme. The two reservoirs have a total storage capacity of 17.58 million cubic metres.

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