Yuqiao Reservoir

{{Short description|Chinese reservoir}}

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| name = Yuqiao Reservoir

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| location = Yuqiao Village
Jizhou District, Tianjin

| coords = {{Coord|40|01|54|N|117|26|30|E|region:CN_type:waterbody_scale:500000|display=inline,title}}

| type = reservoir

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| catchment = {{convert|2060|km2|sqmi|sp=us|abbr=on|sigfig=1}}

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| length = {{convert|35|km|mi|sp=us|abbr=on|sigfig=1}}

| width = {{convert|6|km|mi|sp=us|abbr=on|sigfig=1}}

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| area = {{convert|135|km2|sqmi|sp=us|abbr=on|sigfig=1}}

| depth = {{convert|4.74|m|ft|sp=us|abbr=on|sigfig=1}}

| max-depth = {{convert|12.16|m|ft|sp=us|abbr=on|sigfig=1}}

| volume = {{convert|155,900,000|m3|cuft|sp=us|abbr=on|sigfig=1}}

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Yuqiao Reservoir is a large reservoir in Jizhou District, Tianjin. It was built for water supply to the downtown of Tianjin as well as for flood control purposes. The reservoir is also known as Cuiping Lake, and it is a part of the Luan River-Tianjin water transfer project. {{Cite web |url=http://news.163.com/09/0823/12/5HDCTLRM000120GR.html |title=记忆于桥水库 |access-date=2010-08-02 |archive-date=2019-03-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190302185415/http://news.163.com/09/0823/12/5HDCTLRM000120GR.html }}

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