en:Tapjeong Reservoir

{{Short description|South Korean reservoir}}

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Tapjeong Reservoir ({{Korean|hangul=탑정 저수지}}; also {{Korean|hangul=탑정호|rr=Tapjeongho}}) is a reservoir that has been classified as the second great scenic location in Nonsan, South Korea by the municipality. It is located in Mujeok-myeon, Gayagok-myeon, and Yangchon-myeon in Nonsan, outside of the city proper. Freshwater fish such as carp, mandarin, and catfish are in the body of water.{{Cite web|url=http://english.nonsan.go.kr/nsforeign/user.tdf?a=common.HtmlApp&c=6002&page=/html/english/nslife/nslife_08_01.html&mc=ENG_NSL_080|title=Error -페이지를 찾을수 없습니다}} Other significant fauna include cockscomb pearl mussels and golden and red-bellied frogs.{{Cite web|url = http://www.iwapublishing.com/template.cfm?name=news1245|title = Water21 - magazine of the International Water Association News from 3 July 2012|date = |accessdate = 2014-09-06|website = |publisher = IWA|last = |first = }} The water is used in part for irrigation of down-stream farms. The dam was recently re-built. There are a number of hotels and restaurants along the circumferential road where it is near the dam. Swimming is prohibited, though fishing is permitted and boating, including water-skiing, is seen on the lake.