Ayun Hạ Lake

Ayun Hạ Lake (Vietnamese: Hồ Ayun Hạ) is an artificial lake in Gia Lai Province, Vietnam. The lake was formed when the Ayun River was stopped early in 1994, to start the construction of a dam and lake for irrigation. The flooded area of the lake district belongs to the commune of HBong Chu Se.

Ayun Hạ Lake
Ayun Hạ Lake is located in Vietnam
Ayun Hạ Lake
Ayun Hạ Lake
LocationGia Lai Province, Vietnam
Coordinates13°35′7″N 108°15′24″E
Native nameHồ Ayun Hạ (Vietnamese)
River sourcesAyun River
Built1994 (1994)
Max. length25 km (16 mi)
Max. width5 km (3.1 mi)
Surface area37 km2 (14 sq mi)

The lake has a surface area of 37 km2 (14 sq mi), and has a length of 25 km (16 mi), and is 5 km (3.1 mi) at its widest.

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