Diversion dam or barrage
Chao Phraya Dam
เขื่อนเจ้าพระยา
Chao Phraya Dam is a diversion dam or barrage on the Chao Phraya River in Sapphaya District, Chai Nat province. It was completed in 1957 and is run by the Royal Irrigation Department. Diverts water into the Greater Chao Phraya irrigation system on both the east and west banks.
This dam is not in the daily storage report of large dams.
Key facts
- River
- Chao Phraya River
- Location
- Sapphaya District, Chai Nat province
- Coordinates
- 15.1593, 100.1799
- Dam type
- Diversion dam
- Completed or opened
- 1957
- Operator
- Royal Irrigation Department
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chao Phraya Dam?
- Chao Phraya Dam is in Sapphaya District, Chai Nat province.
- When was Chao Phraya Dam built?
- Chao Phraya Dam was completed and opened in 1957.
- Who runs Chao Phraya Dam?
- Chao Phraya Dam is run by the Royal Irrigation Department.
- What is the Chao Phraya Dam called in Thai?
- In Thai the Chao Phraya Dam is เขื่อนเจ้าพระยา.