簡要介紹
又稱(cheng)“東湖”,位于靈山(shan)(shan)縣城(cheng)東14公(gong)里,在(zai)號(hao)稱(cheng)靈山(shan)(shan)第一(yi)(yi)峰的羅陽山(shan)(shan)翠巒環抱中,高山(shan)(shan)出平湖,水色湛(zhan)藍,似是一(yi)(yi)面(mian)明(ming)鏡。
該水(shui)(shui)(shui)庫始建于1958年,當時(shi)全國興修(xiu)的十(shi)大(da)水(shui)(shui)(shui)庫之一,景區總面積728萬平方米,已建設成(cheng)為(wei)以(yi)灌溉防洪為(wei)主(zhu),兼發電、種養(yang)、旅游等綜合利用(yong),風(feng)景秀麗的人造湖,是水(shui)(shui)(shui)利部重點聯系的大(da)型水(shui)(shui)(shui)庫之一,被列(lie)入廣西濱(bin)海(hai)旅游風(feng)景區。
水(shui)(shui)(shui)庫東(dong)(dong)(dong)西走(zou)向,呈狹(xia)長(chang)(chang)形,水(shui)(shui)(shui)平(ping)直線長(chang)(chang)15000米,最寬處3150米,水(shui)(shui)(shui)面(mian)面(mian)積667萬平(ping)方(fang)米。水(shui)(shui)(shui)云間15個島(dao)嶼,大則幾千平(ping)方(fang)米,小則幾百平(ping)方(fang)米,在水(shui)(shui)(shui)中(zhong)央的天(tian)湖(hu)(hu)島(dao)上建有天(tian)湖(hu)(hu)島(dao)度假村。水(shui)(shui)(shui)庫大壩(ba)高30.6米,壩(ba)頂長(chang)(chang)1824米,巍(wei)橫貫南北。壩(ba)堤西下三級斜坡,植草披綠,宛如憑空懸掛著一張寬幅的駝絨(rong)壁毯。壩(ba)堤臨水(shui)(shui)(shui)一面(mian)以大石塊鑲嵌,側看恰(qia)似巨龍臥波。大壩(ba)兩端(duan)還建有東(dong)(dong)(dong)湖(hu)(hu)閣(ge)賓館(guan)、東(dong)(dong)(dong)湖(hu)(hu)閣(ge)、東(dong)(dong)(dong)湖(hu)(hu)度假村和靈湖(hu)(hu)茜(qian)苑。