Listen
Tip: press play to see the sound's live frequency spectrum in blue over the waveform.
Recordist's notes
Tai Tam Byewash Reservoir was built in 1940, during the second period of Tai Tam Scheme. You can hear the water falls from the dam to Sheung Tam Stream, sounds like an artificial waterfall. 大潭副水塘於1940年竣工，在大潭計劃的第二期工程中興建。在水壩旁你可以聽到水流流進雙潭石澗，好像一道人工瀑布。
About the place
Hong Kong Island is a city of about 1,195,529 people, Hong Kong. OttoAnna lists 10 field recordings from here.
Recorded nearby
Pavilion West of Tai Tam View Compass
Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Pavilion Southeast of Tai Tam BBQ Area Site 4
Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Sloth & Friends Studio
Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Old Hong Kong Street
Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
![Spectrogram of [Quarryside Field Recording] Seaside in the City](https://archive.org/services/img/aporee_71459_83371)
[Quarryside Field Recording] Seaside in the City
Kowloon, Hong Kong
Boardwalk "Seascape"
Kowloon, Hong Kong
More by AK IN KK - Nature Field Recording HK
Wan Tsai South Campsite at midnight
Ma On Shan, Hong Kong
Outside the entrance of Wan Tsai South Campsite at midnight
Ma On Shan, Hong Kong
Tai Mo Shan
New Territories, Hong Kong
H006 Distance Post
Victoria, Hong Kong
H012 Distance Post
Victoria, Hong Kong
Water Stream between H011 & H012
Victoria, Hong Kong
More rivers, streams & waterfalls recordings
Walking Holme Fence, Holme Moss
Saddleworth, United Kingdom
Essen, hohe domkirche, fountain
Essen, Germany
Hoscheid, small stream schlänner
Arlon, Belgium
Hoscheid, sound object, choeur de la foret
Arlon, Belgium
Hoscheid, small stream schlänner
Arlon, Belgium
Hoscheid, sound object, lithophon
CR348, Belgium
Sources & credits
- “Dam of the Tai Tam Byewash Reservoir, Tai Tam Reservoir Rd, Tai Tam, Hong Kong - Tai Tam Byewash Reservoir Dam” by AK IN KK - Nature Field Recording HK – CC BY 3.0 · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0