Rajjaprabha Hydroelectric Plant
Rajjaprabha Dam or Cheow Lan Dam is a multi-purpose dam in Ban Cheow Lan, Tambon Khao Phang, Ban Ta Khun District, Surat Thani Province. Its purpose is electricity generation, irrigation, flood control, and fishing.
- Type: Power station
- Description: dam in Thailand
- Also known as: “Chieo-Lan-See”, “Rajjaprabha Dam”, “Ratchaprabha-Stausee”, “Ratchaprapa Dam”, “Ratchaprapha-Staudamm”, “เขื่อนเชี่ยวหลาน”, “เขื่อนรัชประภา”, “โรงไฟฟ้าเขื่อนรัชชประภา”, and “อ่างเก็บน้ำรัชชประภา”
Rajjaprabha Hydroelectric Plant
- Categories: dam, hydroelectric power station, and industry
- Location: Khao Phang, Ban Ta Khun, Surat Thani Province, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.97049° or 8° 58′ 14″ north
Longitude
98.80684° or 98° 48′ 25″ east
Operator
EGAT
Open location code
6MWWXRC4+5P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Rajjaprabha Hydroelectric Plant” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Khuean Ratcha Prapha”
- French: “barrage Rajjaprabha”
- French: “Barrage Rajjaprabha”
- German: “Talsperre Rajjaprabha”
- Indonesian: “Bendungan Rajjaprabha”
- Italian: “diga di Ratchaprapha”
- Persian: “سد راجاپرابها”
- Polish: “Tama Ratchaprapha”
- Slovenian: “Jez Rajjaprabha”
- Spanish: “Ratchaprapha dam”
- Thai: “เขื่อนรัชชประภา”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Rajjaprabha”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Visitor Center Khao Sok National Park and Ratchaprabha Marina.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: โรงไฟฟ้าเขื่อนรัชชประภา and Kiosk.
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