Notable reservoir · Hengyang, Hunan
Shishiyan Reservoir
石狮堰水库
Shishiyan Reservoir is a reservoir in Hengyang, Hunan.
Shishiyan Reservoir: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this reservoir: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Shishiyan Reservoir
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Shishiyan Reservoir — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 27.25309, 112.38526. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shishiyan Reservoir
- Mount Heng · viewpoint · Hengyang · ~38 km · Must-see
- Fuyan Temple · Buddhist site · Hengyang · ~39 km · Must-see
- Nantai Temple · Buddhist site · Hengyang · ~39 km · Must-see
- 大善禅寺 · Buddhist site · Hengyang · ~42 km · Must-see
- Hengyang Museum · museum · Hengyang · ~55 km · Must-see
- 回雁峰 · viewpoint · Hengyang · ~57 km · Must-see
- Shizhu Reservoir · lake · Hengyang · ~5 km
- Goulou Mountain National Forest Park · sanctuary · Hengyang · ~33 km
- Cai Hesen Memorial Hall · fort · Loudi · ~37 km
- Mount Zhurong · viewpoint · Hengyang · ~38 km
- Shangfeng Temple · Buddhist site · Hengyang · ~39 km
- 享堂 · fort · Hengyang · ~40 km
- 忠烈祠 · fort · Hengyang · ~40 km
- 纪念堂 · fort · Hengyang · ~40 km
- Nanyue Damiao · attraction · Hengyang · ~42 km
- Zhusheng Temple · Buddhist site · Hengyang · ~43 km
- Chengpingchong Reservoir · lake · Hengyang · ~44 km
- Chishi Reservoir · lake · Xiangtan · ~44 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Shishiyan Reservoir
- Meixi Lake Park · lake · Changsha · ~145 km · Must-see
- Shizhu Reservoir · lake · Hengyang · ~5 km
- Chengpingchong Reservoir · lake · Hengyang · ~44 km
- Chishi Reservoir · lake · Xiangtan · ~44 km
- 大源渡航电枢纽工程 · lake · Hengyang · ~61 km
- Nanchong Shuiku · lake · Shaoyang · ~63 km
- Hongqi Reservoir · lake · Hengyang · ~69 km
- Shuifumiao Reservoir · lake · Xiangtan · ~70 km
- Caokouyan Shuiku · lake · Hengyang · ~72 km
- Tiantaishan Reservoir · lake · Shaoyang · ~74 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Shishiyan Reservoir?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Shishiyan Reservoir?
Nearby: Mount Heng (viewpoint, 38 km), Fuyan Temple (Buddhist site, 39 km), Nantai Temple (Buddhist site, 39 km), 大善禅寺 (Buddhist site, 42 km), Hengyang Museum (museum, 55 km), 回雁峰 (viewpoint, 57 km).
Is Shishiyan Reservoir worth visiting?
Shishiyan Reservoir is listed as a notable reservoir in Hunan on Spotwander.