The amazing blue lake of the ex Bukit Ibam open cast Iron-ore mines
abandoned since the 70ies
where my dad used to do his deep water diving training
in the more than 120 feet(40m) depth of water.
Mining activities continues till today in a smaller scale.
map
The Iron Ore Deposits of Ulu Rompin,Malaya
remnant-locomotive
There are still some iron-ore mining and rock quarrying activities at this end of the lake.
water quality of lake
Panorama shots of the lake
A simple bench with a scenic view.
My son taking a shot
Then and now