Ranking of the top ten reservoirs in China

The top ten reservoirs in China are: Three Gorges Reservoir, Longtan Reservoir, Longyangxia Reservoir, Xin'anjiang Reservoir, Danjiangkou Reservoir, Daqikong Reservoir, Shuifeng Reservoir, Xinfengjiang Reservoir, Xiaolangdi Reservoir, Plump Reservoir.

1. Three Gorges Reservoir

The Three Gorges Reservoir is built on the Yangtze River, which is the third longest river in the world. This makes the Three Gorges Reservoir our largest reservoir, with a total capacity of 39.3 billion cubic meters and a maximum depth of 175 meters. The Three Gorges Reservoir is of great significance to us.

2. Longtan Reservoir

Longtan Reservoir, also known as Longtan Water Conservancy Project, is located in Shahe Township, the upper reaches of Dasha River, a first-class tributary on the left bank of Longxi River at the junction of Dianjiang and Zhongxian County It is a Class III medium-sized reservoir project that mainly provides urban water supply and also has agricultural irrigation functions. The project mainly consists of a dam hub project and an irrigation area project. Longtan Reservoir is a large reservoir with the main function of generating electricity. Longtan Hydropower Station is the second largest hydropower station in the country after the Three Gorges Hydropower Station.

3. Longyangxia Reservoir

Longyangxia Reservoir is located in the Longyang Gorge at the junction of ***he County and Guinan County in Qinghai Province on the upper reaches of the Yellow River. The Longyangxia Hydropower Station has " It has the reputation of "the first dam on the Yellow River thousands of miles away". The power station has an installed capacity of 1.28 million kilowatts, a designed reservoir storage level of 2,600 meters, a total storage capacity of 24.7 billion cubic meters, and a regulating storage capacity of 19.4 billion cubic meters. It is a large-scale comprehensive utilization hub project with multi-year regulation performance.

4. Xin'anjiang Reservoir

Xin'anjiang Reservoir is actually the famous tourist attraction-Qiandao Lake. Xin'anjiang Reservoir is located in Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province and is the largest reservoir in Hangzhou. Qiandao Lake has beautiful scenery and is known as "the most beautiful water in the world".

5. Danjiangkou Reservoir

Danjiangkou Reservoir is a large reservoir spanning Hubei and Henan provinces. It is the largest artificial freshwater lake in Asia. The Danjiangkou Reservoir was established in 1973 and has maintained excellent water quality and a good reservoir ecological environment.