
The Xe Bang Fai River (''Nam Xebangfai'') is a river in
Laos. It originates in the
Annamite Range
The Annamite Range or the Annamese Mountains (french: Chaîne annamitique; lo, ພູ ຫລວງ ''Phou Luang''; vi, Dãy (núi) Trường Sơn) is a major mountain range of eastern Indochina, extending approximately through Laos, Vietnam ...
on the border between Laos and Vietnam at . It flows through
Khammouane Province and
Savannakhet Province.
Xe Bang Fai River Cave
Xe Bang Fai River Cave is in
Hin Namno National Park
Hin Namno National Park (or ''Hin Nam No'') is in Boualapha District, Khammouane Province, Laos. The park borders Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park of Vietnam to the east and Nakai-Nam Theun National Park of Laos to the north. Hin Namno Natio ...
in
Khammouane Province. It is believed to be one of the largest river caves in the world with passages some 120 meters tall and 200 meters wide, and a subterranean channel seven kilometres long.
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References
External links
Account of a visit to the Xe Bang Fai cave in 2014 Account of a second visit to the Xe Bang Fai cave, Tham Khoun Xe in 2015
Rivers of Laos
Geography of Savannakhet province
Geography of Khammouane province
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