Phou Khe (Thai: ภูเข้, RTGS: Phu Khe, pronounced [pʰūː kʰêː]) is a mountain in Southeast Asia, part of the Luang Prabang Range (ทิวเขาหลวงพระบาง).[2]
| Phou Khe | |
|---|---|
  Phou 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[1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Lao – Thai border |
| Parent range | Luang Prabang Range |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | unknown |
It is at the east end of the Thai highlands, on the border between Laos and Thailand. The mountain lies straddles the border of Nan Province, Thailand and Sainyabuli Province, Laos. With a height of 2,079 metres and a prominence of 1,646 metres, Phou Khe is one of the ultra prominent peaks of Southeast Asia.[3]
See also
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edit- ^ Google Earth
- ^ ดร.กระมล ทองธรรมชาติ และคณะ, สังคมศึกษา ศาสนาและวัฒนธรรม ม.1, สำนักพิมพ��� อักษรเจริญทัศน์ อจท. จำกัด, 2548, หน้า 24-25
- ^ Peakbagger listing
