The Jiji Weir (traditional Chinese: 集集攔河堰; simplified Chinese: 集集拦河堰; pinyin: Jíjí Lán Héyàn) is a weir located in Nantou County, Taiwan. The weir is located at the border of three townships in the county, which are Jiji Township, Lugu Township and Zhushan Township.
| Jiji Weir | |
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_location_map.svg)  Location of Jiji Weir in Nantou County | |
| Official name | 集集攔河堰 |
| Location | Nantou County, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 23°49′05.7″N 120°45′47.3″E / 23.818250°N 120.763139°E |
| Purpose | water supply |
| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | July 1990 |
| Opening date | December 2001 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Impounds | Zhuoshui River |
History
editThe construction of the weir started in July 1990 and completed in December 2001.[1]
Architecture
editThe weir features the Taiwan Water Museum (Chinese: 臺灣水資源館; pinyin: Táiwān Shuǐ Zīyuán Guǎn) within Jiji Township border.
Transportation
editThe weir is accessible southwest of Jiji station of Taiwan Railways.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "JiJi Diversion Weir". Central Region Water Resources Office, Water Resources Agency, Ministry of Economic Affairs. 15 July 2011. Archived from the original on 11 August 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
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