Núi Cốc Reservoir

Núi Cốc Reservoir
Núi Cốc Lake
Hồ Núi Cốc (Vietnamese)
Nui Coc Lake and surrounding mountains
Núi Cốc Reservoir
Coordinates21°34′46″N 105°41′38″E / 21.57944°N 105.69389°E / 21.57944; 105.69389
TypeReservoir
Primary inflowsCông River
Basin countriesVietnam
Surface area2,500 hectares (6,200 acres)
Average depth23 metres (75 ft)
Islands89 islets
SettlementsThái Nguyên

Núi Cốc Reservoir (Vietnamese: Hồ Núi Cốc) is an artificial lake, approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of the city of Thái Nguyên in Thái Nguyên Province, Vietnam, in Tam Đảo National Park. It is a popular visitor attraction on account of the legend associated with the 89 islands within the lake.