Rivers of Thailand

Basin Songkhla Lake

Khlong U-Taphao

คลองอู่ตะเภา

The main waterway through Hat Yai district, flowing into Songkhla Lake.

Map of the Khlong U-TaphaoHat Yai
The dark line is this river; the mid-blue lines are its named tributaries.

Key facts

Length
about 28 kmMeasured along the river on this map; official figures can differ with the method used
Source
Songkhla province
Flows into
Gulf of Thailand, Songkhla province
Provinces (1)
Songkhla

Khlong U-Taphao water level today

7 automatic gauging stations on this river, highest water relative to the bank first. As of 15 Nov 2026, 07:10

StationLocationLevel (m MSL)Of bank-fullStatusMeasured
Khlong U Taphao BridgeHat Yai District, Songkhla0.4593%High15 Nov 2026, 07:10
U-Tapao Canal, Bang San BridgeKhlong Hoi Khong District, Songkhla3.0339%Normal15 Nov 2026, 07:10
U-Tapao CanalSadao District, Songkhla12.9639%Normal15 Nov 2026, 07:10
บ้านคลองแหBang Klam District, Songkhla0.45–No data15 Nov 2026, 06:00
บ้านหาดใหญ่ในHat Yai District, Songkhla0.73–No data15 Nov 2026, 06:00
บ้านบางศาลาHat Yai District, Songkhla3.16–No data15 Nov 2026, 06:00
บ้านม่วงก็องSadao District, Songkhla11.00–No data15 Nov 2026, 06:00

Data from the National Hydroinformatics Data Center (ThaiWater), HII, refreshed every 10 minutes

Frequently asked questions

Which provinces does the Khlong U-Taphao flow through?
The Khlong U-Taphao flows through 1 provinces: Songkhla.
How long is the Khlong U-Taphao?
The Khlong U-Taphao is about 28 km long, measured along the river on this map. Official figures can differ slightly with the method used.
Where does the Khlong U-Taphao come from?
The Khlong U-Taphao rises in Songkhla province.
Where does the Khlong U-Taphao reach the sea?
The Khlong U-Taphao flows into the Gulf of Thailand in Songkhla province.
What is the Khlong U-Taphao water level today?
Of 7 gauging stations, 0 are over the bank and 1 have high water. Data as of 15 Nov 2026, 07:10.
What is the Khlong U-Taphao called in Thai?
In Thai the Khlong U-Taphao is คลองอู่ตะเภา.