🏞️ Phou Khao Khouay
Laos · Asia · 18.38°N, 103.10°E
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Phou Khao Khouay National Park is a protected area in Laos. It is located 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of Vientiane. It covers an area of 1920 km2, extending into Xaisomboun Province, Vientiane Prefecture, Vientiane Province, and Bolikhamsai Province. It was established on 29 October 1993 as Phou Khao Khouay National Biodiversity Conservation Area, and redesignated a national park in 2021. It includes a large stretch of mountain range with sandstone cliffs, river gorges and three large rivers with tributaries which flow into the Mekong River.
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Quick facts
| Country | Laos |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Asia |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 18.38°N, 103.10°E · view on map |
Phou Khao Khouay is located in Laos, in Asia.
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