Kanchanaburi
Thong Pha Phum
Tha Khanun

Vajiralongkorn Dam

Vajiralongkorn Dam, also called the Khao Laem Dam, is a concrete-faced rock-fill dam in Thong Pha Phum District in Kanchanaburi, . The dam lies across the and was renamed Vajiralongkorn Dam after King Vajiralongkorn on 13 July 2001 when he was crown prince.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: embankment dam in Thailand
  • Also known as: “Khao Laem Dam”, “Khuan Khao Laem”, “Khuean Khao Laem”, and “Vajiralongkorn dam”

Vajiralongkorn Dam

Latitude
14.79925° or 14° 47′ 57″ north
Longitude
98.59715° or 98° 35′ 50″ east
Elevation
132 metres (433 feet)
Open location code
7M6WQHXW+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 72064707
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
1152939
Wiki­data ID
Q1337253
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Vajiralongkorn Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Khuean Khao Laem”
  • Chinese: “瓦吉拉隆功水壩”
  • French: “barrage Vajiralongkorn”
  • French: “Barrage Vajiralongkorn”
  • German: “Khao-Laem-Talsperre”
  • German: “Stausee Khao Laem”
  • German: “Vajiralongkorn-Talsperre”
  • Japanese: “ワチラロンコンダム”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vajiralongkorn-demningen”
  • Norwegian: “Vajiralongkorn-demningen”
  • Persian: “سد واجیرالونگکورن”
  • Thai: “เขื่อนเขาแหลม”
  • Thai: “เขื่อนวชิราลงกรณ”
  • Thai: “เขื่อนวชิราลงกรณ์”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Vajiralongkorn (Khao Laem)”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Vajiralongkorn”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vajiralongkorn Dam”. Photo: BrianAdler, Public domain.