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Hai Phong
Hue
Houay Ho
Nam Dong
Nam Ko
Nam Leuk
Nam Lik 2
Nam Mang 3
Nam Ngay
Nam Ngum 1
Nam Ngum 2
Nam Ngum 5
Nam Theun 2
Theun Hinboun ExpansionTheun-Hinboun
Xekong 3 (Lower)
Xekong 3 (Upper)
Xepian-Xenamnoy
Xeset 2Xeset 3 Houay Lamphan
Nam Khan 2 Nam Khan 3
Nam Kong 2Nam Kong 3
Nam Lik 1
Nam Ou 2
Nam Ou 5
Nam Ou 6
Xayaburi
Xe Kaman 1
Xe Kaman 3
Xe Xou
Xeset 1Ban Kum
Dak E Mule
Don Sahong
Latsua
LuangprabangNam Beng
Nam Chian
Nam Feuang 1
Nam Feuang 2Nam Feuang 3
Nam Hinboun 1Nam Hinboun 2
Nam Khan 1
Nam Kong 1
Nam Mang 1
Nam Mouan
Nam NgaNam Ngao
Nam Ngiep 1 Nam Ngiep Regulation Dam
Nam Ngieu
Nam Ngum 3
Nam Ngum 4ANam Ngum 4B
Nam Ngum Dam (lower)
Nam Ou 1
Nam Ou 3
Nam Ou 4
Nam Ou 7
Nam Pay
Nam PhaNam Phak (Nam Ou)
Nam Phak (Nam Phak)
Nam Pot
Nam Poun
Nam Pouy
Nam San 2
Nam San 3Nam San 3B
Nam Suang 1Nam Suang 2
Nam Tha 1
Nam Theun 1
Nam Theun 4
Pak Beng
Pak Lay (Option 1)Pak Lay (Option 2)
Sanakham
Santhing-Pakchom
Thakho
Xe Bang Fai
Xe Bang Hieng 2
Xe Bang Nouan
Xe Kaman 2AXe Kaman 2BXe Kaman 4A
Xe Kaman 4B
Xe Katam
Xe Lanong 1
Xe Lanong 2
Xe Nam Noy 5
Xe Neua
Xe Pon 3
Xedon 2
Xekaman-Sanxay
Xekong 4
Xekong 5
Xelabam
Nam Ang - Tabeng
Nam Phouan
Nam
OuNam
Tha
Sen Riv
er
Nam Seng
Nam Beng
Nam Mae Ing
Nam Khan
Sangker
River
Nam Ngum
Nam
Theun
Mekong River
Nam
Ou
Lancan
g Jiang
Nam
Ngum
Ch i River
Mun River
Xe Bang Fai
Xe Bang Hieng
Mekong
River
S tre ng River
Xe Kong
Sre PokSe Sa n
Me
kong River
Mekong River
Dams of Laosin the Mekong BasinC H I N AC H I N A
V I E T N A MV I E T N A M
B U R M AB U R M A
T H A I L A N DT H A I L A N D
C A M B O D I AC A M B O D I A
L A O SL A O S
0 50 100 150 200Kilometers
¹ G u l f o fT o n k i n
1:4,000,000
Commissioned, Under Construction and Planned Damsin May 2013
Datum : World Geodetic System 1984Coordinate System :
Universal Tranverse Mercator Zone 48 North
VIANG CHAN(VIENTIANE)
LegendMekong Dams in LaosStatus! Planned! Under construction! Commissioned! Cancelled! Unknown (or irrigation)
Mekong River SystemHierarchy
MainstreamTributariesLakes & reservoirsMekong River basin boundary
CitesP National capitalR Major city
National boundary
CartographicDesign by :
www.geo-sys.net
Map Description:The map shows every known commissioned, under construction, and planned dam in the basin. ‘Unknown’ damsare mainly dams and reservoirs constructed for use in irrigation and/or water supply, the names of which arecurrently unknown.Data Sources :Citations for the data sources contributing to the location of the dams in this map may be found at our website -http://mekong.waterandfood.org/archives/2648. Background relief data is courtesy of Natural Earth and SRTM datafrom the JPL of NASA. River basin boundary and river vector data is courtesy of the IWMI. All other administrativeand physiographic data courtesy of NOAA's National Geophysical Data Center's Global Self-consistent, Hierarchical,High-resolution Geography DatabaseAcknowledgements:CPWF-Mekong gratefully acknowledges the financial support of AusAID in the production of this map.This map has been rendered by GeoSys (Lao) Co., Ltd, Ban Sokpaluang, Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR.Disclaimer:While every effort has been made to ensure and confirm the accuracy of these data, CPWF-Mekong, AusAID or anypartner associated with the CPWF-Mekong program cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies or omissionsin this map. Observations and comments may be sent to [email protected]. The designation and names ofgeographical entities on this map do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of AusAID,CPWF-Mekong or any associated partners concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of itsauthorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries or of the nomenclature deployed inits identification.Correct Citation:CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food. 2013. Dams in the Mekong Basin - Commissioned, Under Constructionand Planned Dams in May 2013. Vientiane, Lao PDR: CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food.Creative Commons LicenseThis publication is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial–NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. This publication may be freely quoted and reproducedprovided the source is acknowledged. This publication may not be used inwhole or in part for resale or other commercial purposes.