Gold Lake is an abbreviation of Jin Xixin Lake. It is located within the boundaries of Qinning County south of Mount Wuyi. The Jinhu Lake is a big upstream branch of Minjiang River. It acquires fame because of gold contained in the river bed.
In 1980, the Chitan hydroelectric power station equipped with 100,000 kilowatts of installed capacity was completed and put into production. The 78 meters high and 253 meters long power station’s big dam held up the Jin Xi Lake, forming 60 kilometers long, more than 50,000 Chinese acre lake surface areas, and 8.7 millions cubic meters storage capacity artificial lake in the upper stream.
Name:Wuyishan Gold Lake (Jin Hu)
City:Wuyishan
Address:Taining County, northwest of Fujian
Admission:CNY46
