Linggiu reservoir

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Linggiu reservoir
Geographical location Malaysia ; in the state of Johor
Drain Sungai Linggiu
Location close to the shore Bandar Tenggera
Data
Coordinates 1 ° 54 '25 "  N , 103 ° 41' 25"  E Coordinates: 1 ° 54 '25 "  N , 103 ° 41' 25"  E
Linggiu Reservoir (Malaysia)
Linggiu reservoir
Altitude above sea level f154 m
length 18 kmdep1
width 11 kmdep1
volume 763 million m³dep1
Catchment area 216 km²dep1
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The Linggiu reservoir is a lake with 3 dams near the village of Bandar Tenggera in the state of Johor in the south of the Malay Peninsula . The lake is about 18 km long and 11 km wide and contains more than 60 islands. It drains over the Sungai Linggiu into the Sungai Johor . Construction of the dam began in 1988; It was completed in 1994 at a cost of S $ 96 million . The reservoir is operated by the state of Singapore and serves to supply the city-state with drinking water.

Individual evidence

  1. 'Secret reservoir' blamed for floods. Retrieved February 3, 2011 .