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เขื่อนขุนด่านปราการชล |
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The Khun Dan Prakan Chon Dam was originally named the Khlong Tha
Dan Dam. It's a major tourist attraction of Nakhon Nayok.
Tourists can admire its grand structure and enjoy various
leisure activities around the dam site. This is a haven for
ecotourism where visitors can trek, windsurf, kayak, or go
rafting in Khao Yai National Park. Khun Dan Prakan Chon Dam was
completed in 2005 and it is the longest reinforced concrete dam
in the world with 93 metres high and 2,594 metres long and an
incredible 5.5 million cubic meters of concrete. It has a
storage capacity of 224 million cubic meters of water. It is the
biggest dam in Thailand. It is also the largest and longest
roller compacted concrete (RCC) dam in the world. |
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Mueang |
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Hin Tung |
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Afternoon |
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14.310168 N |
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