Lower Shing Mun Reservoir

Lower Shing Mun Reservoir
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Main dam and supply basin of Lower Shing Mun Reservoir
Location	Hong Kong
Type	Reservoir
Built	1965
Water volume	17,580,000 cubic metres (621,000,000 cu ft)

Lower Shing Mun Reservoir
Traditional Chinese	下城門水塘
Simplified Chinese	下城门水塘
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Xià Chéngmén Shuǐ​táng Yue: Cantonese Yale Romanization Haah sìhng mùhn séui tòhng Jyutping Haa6 sing4 mun4 soei2 tong4

Drain reservoir of Lower Shing Mun Reservoir

Bridges of Shing Mun Tunnel connecting between Shing Mun Reservoir and Lower Shing Mun Reservoir

A map of the Lower Shing Mun Reservoir

Lower Shing Mun Reservoir is a reservoir outside Shing Mun Country Park and the downstream of the dam of the Shing Mun Reservoir in the Sha Tin District of Hong Kong. Two vehicular bridges span over the valley between the Shing Mun Reservoir and the Lower Shing Mun Reservoir. They are viaducts connecting the tunnels on their respective ends which together form the Shing Mun Tunnel road scheme.

Lower Shing Mun Reservoir was commissioned in 1965 and was a part of the "Plover Cove Reservoir Scheme". Shing Mun Reservoir and Lower Shing Mun Reservoir have a total storage capacity of 17.58 million cubic metres.

See also

• Shing Mun Reservoir
• Shing Mun Country Park
• Shing Mun Tunnel