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Ayun Hạ Reservoir

Coordinates: 13°35′7″N 108°15′24″E / 13.58528°N 108.25667°E / 13.58528; 108.25667
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Ayun Hạ Reservoir
Ayun Hạ Lake
Hồ Ayun Hạ (Vietnamese)
Ayun Hạ Reservoir is located in Vietnam
Ayun Hạ Reservoir
Ayun Hạ Reservoir
LocationGia Lai Province, Vietnam
Coordinates13°35′7″N 108°15′24″E / 13.58528°N 108.25667°E / 13.58528; 108.25667
TypeReservoir
River sourcesAyun River
Built1994 (1994)
Max. length25 km (16 mi)
Max. width5 km (3.1 mi)
Surface area37 km2 (14 sq mi)

Ayun Hạ Reservoir or Ayun Hạ Lake (Vietnamese: Hồ Ayun Hạ) is an artificial lake in Gia Lai Province, Vietnam. The lake was formed when the Ayun River was stopped early in 1994, to start the construction of a dam and lake for irrigation. The flooded area of the lake district belongs to the commune of HBong Chu Se.

The lake has a surface area of 37 km2 (14 sq mi), and has a length of 25 km (16 mi), and is 5 km (3.1 mi) at its widest.

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