Phou Khe

Phu Khe
Phu Khe

Location on the Lao–Thai border

Highest point
Elevation 2,079 m (6,821 ft)
Prominence 1,646 m (5,400 ft)
Listing Ultra
Coordinates 19°19′28″N 101°14′27″E / 19.32444°N 101.24083°E / 19.32444; 101.24083Coordinates: 19°19′28″N 101°14′27″E / 19.32444°N 101.24083°E / 19.32444; 101.24083[1]
Geography
Location LaoThai border
Parent range Luang Prabang Range
Climbing
First ascent unknown

Phu Khe (French: Phou Khe, Thai: ภูเข้) is a mountain in Southeast Asia, part of the Luang Prabang Range (ทิวเขาหลวงพระบาง).[2]

It is located at the eastern end of the Thai highlands, on the international border between Laos and Thailand. With a height of 2,079 metres and a prominence of 1,646 metres, Phu Khe is one of the ultra prominent peaks of Southeast Asia.[3]

See also

References

  1. Google Earth
  2. ดร.กระมล ทองธรรมชาติ และคณะ, สังคมศึกษา ศาสนาและวัฒนธรรม ม.1, สำนักพิมพ์ อักษรเจริญทัศน์ อจท. จำกัด, 2548, หน้า 24-25
  3. Peakbagger listing
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