Nam Theun

Nam Theun, is a river in , in Khammouane and Bolikhamsai Provinces. Together with its tributaries Nam One, Nam Noy, and Nam Theun it has total length of 138 km and drains an area of 2,800 km2.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Laos
  • Also known as: Khading”, “Nam Ca Dinh”, “Nam Thean”, and “Nam Thon

Nam Theun

Latitude
18.31795° or 18° 19′ 5″ north
Longitude
103.99642° or 103° 59′ 47″ east
Elevation
142 metres (466 feet)
Open location code
7PC58X9W+5H
Geo­Names ID
1656878
Wiki­data ID
Q3335399
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Nam Theun” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Nam Theun
  • Cebuano: Nam Kading
  • Chinese: 南屯河
  • French: Nam Kadding
  • French: Nam Kading
  • French: Nam Theun
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Nam Gnouang
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Nam Theun
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Theun (elv)
  • Norwegian: Nam Theun
  • Swedish: Nantun He
  • Vietnamese: Nam Theun

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