The nearby forest areas total about 4,700 hectares. There are more than 100 small islands in the lake, some inhabited. The islanders live simple farm lives. The bamboo raft is their major means of transportation.
水庫蓄水面積一千三百公頃，林野面積四千七百公頃，潭中有一百多個小島，島上居民多務農，過著簡單純樸的生活，外出以竹筏為主要交通工具，靜謐安逸的生活調子，常使都市來的遊客豔羨不已，這也是當地特殊景觀之一。