NamNgum (Laotian: ນໍ້າງືມ [nâːm ŋɯ́ːm]) is a 354 km long river in Laos. It is a major tributary of the Mekong River. The NamNgum originates from the...
the river's banks to attract the tourists floating by. Nam Song River is connected to NamNgum Reservoir by Nam Song Diversion Dam. The Nam Po River flows...
lies just north of the city of Vientiane and just to the south of the NamNgumRiver. "Tha Ngon, Laos". Promarconsulting.com. Retrieved 1 January 2013. v...
Eco Resort, is an ecotourist resort lodge and ancient site along the NamNgumRiver, approximately 50 kilometres northeast of Vientiane, Laos. The area...
wat and a water fall are also located here. The NamNgum Reservoir on the NamNgumRiver, in the NamNgum Reserve is an important water resources project...
The country's earliest major dam was built on the NgumRiver in Vientiane Province, for the NamNgum 1 Hydropower plant. Completed in 1971 with Japanese...
and NamNgumRiver. Between the Mekong and the Annamite Range, the Khammouane Plateau features gorges, grottoes, jungles, limestone hills, and rivers. Thakhek...
is Phonsavan. Xiangkhouang and Vientiane provinces are part of the NamNgumRiver watershed. Apart from floodplains, the largest expanse of level land...
a province on 13 December 2013. Since then, dam construction on the NamNgumRiver led to around 300 families being relocated to Feuang District in Vientiane...
have made development forays in the extraction of iron ore across the NamNgumRiver. In 2018, Mainland China accounted for 79 percent of aggregate foreign...
down the Nam Ou to take Muang Sua. Despite three attacks the King of Muang Sua, who was Fa Ngum's uncle, was unable to deter the size of Fa Ngum's army and...
in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos from the Tonlé Sap lake to the lower NamNgumRiver, but confirmed records from this basin are lacking and this is not recognized...
tributaries in Laos, namely the NamNgum, Nam Theun, Nam Hinboun, Se Bang Fai, Se Bang Hieng and Se Done Rivers. The Mun-Chi river system from the right bank...
only one—the NamNgum Dam (completed 1971), in Laos—outside of Thailand, whose electricity was sold to Thailand. According to Makim, NamNgum was the "only...
Pako ecolodge is available overlooking the NamNgumRiver. Its approach is from Ban Pako by boat across the river. Dong Dok University in association with...
1565, Setthathirath began a guerrilla campaign from his base near the NamNgumRiver, northeast of Vientiane. In 1570 Bayinnaung retreated, Setthathirath...
other parts of the Mekong River Basin. Mekong Mekong Delta Stung Sen River Se San River Tonle Sap NamNgum Dam Mekong River Commission Yali Falls Dam...
century when King Fa Ngum returned from Cambodia where he and his father were exiled by the previous king, Fa Ngum's grandfather. Fa Ngum had the support of...
conquered many Lao principalities in the Mekong river basin, culminating in the capture of Vientiane. Ngum was descended from a long line of Lao kings that...
Award” and “Special Contribution Award” in 2016 for the NamNgum 5 Hydropower station. The Nam Ou cascade dam project has also sponsored Lao students’...
tributaries of the Mekong drain in the plateau, such as the NamNgum, Ngiap and the Khan River. The major town in the area is the capital of Phonsavan. The...
roads and is located on a peninsula at the confluence of the Nam Khan and Mekong River. Luang Prabang is well known for its numerous Buddhist temples...
forces seized the Nam Bac Valley. Three Infantry Regiments, one independent infantry battalion, and one artillery battalion took Nam Bac and established...
Khmer Empire. In 1353 A.D., Laos's first state, Lan Xang, was started by Fa Ngum with the assistance of the Khmer from Angkor. Thaing (Burmese: သိုင်း, pronounced...
wake of the defeat at Nam Bac on 14 January 1968, Chinese engineers began building Route 46 from Yunnan Province south down the Nam Beng Valley towards...
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