Phou Khe (Thai: ภูเข้, RTGSPhu Khe, pronounced [pʰūː kʰêː]) is a mountain in Southeast Asia, part of the Luang Prabang Range (ทิวเขาหลวงพระบาง).[2]

Phou Khe
Phou Khe is located in Thailand
Phou Khe
Phou Khe
Location on the Lao–Thai border
Highest point
Elevation2,079 m (6,821 ft)
Prominence1,646 m (5,400 ft)
ListingUltra
Coordinates19°19′28″N 101°14′27″E / 19.32444°N 101.24083°E / 19.32444; 101.24083[1]
Geography
LocationLaoThai border
Parent rangeLuang Prabang Range
Climbing
First ascentunknown

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]

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References

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  1. ^ Google Earth
  2. ^ ดร.กระมล ทองธรรมชาติ และคณะ, สังคมศึกษา ศาสนาและวัฒนธรรม ม.1, สำนักพิมพ์ อักษรเจริญทัศน์ อจท. จำกัด, 2548, หน้า 24-25
  3. ^ Peakbagger listing