MacLehose Trail Section 1 麥理浩徑第一段 (10.6 km) Garro Ho Dec 14. 2003 garro@garroho.com

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and the eastern end of the Sai Kung Peninsula to form a reservoir with a capacity of 280 million cubic metres.	Work began in 1971 and was completed in 1979.
A dolo was erected as a monument in remembrance of the workers who gave their lives during the dam construction.	During the Upper Jurassic period (around 140 to 165 million years ago), there was active volcanic activity in Hong Kong.