Cheow Lan Lake

Cheow Lan Lake or Rajjaprabha Dam Reservoir, is located in in Surat Thani Province, . It is an 185-square-kilometre artificial lake, inaugurated in 1987 with the construction of by the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand as a source of electricity.
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  • Lake
  • …has a surface elevation of around 90 metres (290 feet)
  • Description: Manmade lake in Thailand
  • Also known as
    “Ang Kep Nam Khuean Rachaprapha”
    “Chiao Lan”
    “Chiao Lan Lake”
    “Rajjaprabha Dam Reservoir”
    “Ratchaprapha reservoir”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rajjaprabha Hydroelectric Plant.
Rittigai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Power station
Rajjaprabha Dam or Cheow Lan Dam is a multi-purpose…

Cheow Lan Lake

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Latitude
8.97834° or 8° 58′ 42″ north
Longitude
98.80159° or 98° 48′ 6″ east
Open location code
6MWWXRH2+8J
Geo­Names ID
11809938
Wiki­data ID
Q13024929

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Thai—“Cheow Lan Lake” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحيرة تشيو لان”
  • Basque: “Cheow Lan aintzira”
  • Bengali: “চিও ল্যান লেক”
  • Bengali: “চিও ল্যান হ্রদ”
  • German: “Chiao-Lan-See”
  • Indonesian: “Danau Cheow Lan”
  • Russian: “Чео Лан”
  • Russian: “Чиаулан”
  • Spanish: “Lago Cheow Lan”
  • Thai: “เชี่ยวหลาน”
  • Thai: “อ่างเก็บน้ำเขื่อนรัชชประภา”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ban Chiao Lan and Ban Kraison.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rajjaprabha Dam and Khao Phang.

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