上坪攔河堰, Water management dam in Hsinchu County, Taiwan
Description
Shangping Diversion Dam is a water control facility in Hsinchu County that channels water through multiple concrete structures. The system regulates river flow and distributes water for agricultural irrigation across the region.
History
The facility was built as part of Taiwan's modernization of water infrastructure to address agricultural needs. It played an important role in flood control and securing water supply for rural areas.
Culture
This engineering structure represents Taiwan's commitment to agricultural sustainability, connecting local farmers to essential water resources for their traditional cultivation methods.
Practical
The site is accessible through marked pathways with informational displays about the water management system. Visitors should be prepared for uneven terrain and changeable weather conditions.
Did you know?
The facility combines flood prevention mechanisms with precise water distribution capabilities, supporting both agricultural production and natural ecosystem preservation.
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