Tonlé San ( Khmer : ទន្លេសាន , Tônlé San ), also known as the Sesan River ( Vietnamese : Sông Sê San ), is a river that flows through central Vietnam and north-east Cambodia . It is a major tributary of the Mekong River . Its tributaries include the Dak Bla , Dakpsy, Sa Thầy and Lagrai rivers. A short portion of the river forms a part of the international border between Cambodia and Vietnam.
6-880: There are a number of hydropower dams on the Se San River and its tributaries. Where it joins the Srepok River in the Lower Se San 2 Dam . Upstream is the dam cascade: Se San 4A, Se San 4, Se San 3A, Se San 3, Yali Falls . On the Dak Po Ko River is the Plei Krông dam. There are also several dams on tributaries of the Dak Bla, including the Dak Snghé, tributary of the Dak Bla, is the Upper Kontum dam and hydropower plant, which discharges into
12-717: The Central Highlands of Vietnam through the Ratanakiri and Stung Treng provinces in Cambodia to join the Mekong near Stung Treng town. Its length is 405 km in which the last 281 km course is in Cambodian territory. The Srepok River, in turn, has contained two main tributaries, the Krông Nô ("brother river") and Krông Ana ("sister river") streams. In Vietnam, it is also called
18-699: The Daăk Krông what mean "the big river". Forming from two tributaries—Krông Nô and Krông Ana rivers in the western side of the South Annamite Mountain Range in Vietnam's Central Highlands province of Đắk Lắk —the Srepok runs through Krông Ana , Buôn Đôn , and Ea Súp districts to the west. Just entering the territory of Cambodia, the Srepok is joined by the Ea H'leo and Ia Drang rivers. In Cambodia, it runs through
24-579: The Ratanakiri and Stung Treng provinces. In Stung Treng, it enters the Tonlé San river, just 23 miles upstream from the confluence where the Tonlé San joins the Mekong . The Lower Se San 2 Dam was recently built at the confluence of the Srepok and Tonlé San rivers. The river's course from the confluence of Krông Nô and Krông Ana rivers to the Vietnam–Cambodia border is approximately 126 km. From
30-661: The Tra Khuc River , and the Dak Doa . This article related to a river in Cambodia is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to a river in Vietnam is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Srepok River The Srepok River ( Khmer : ទន្លេស្រែពក , Tônlé Srêpôk ; Vietnamese : Sông Srêpốk ) is a major tributary of the Mekong River. It runs from Đắk Lắk Province in
36-610: The border to Stung Treng is about 281 km. At the late nineteenth century when road infrastructure was underdeveloped, Srepok river was a crucial water transport route between Vietnam's Central Highlands and Cambodia and Laos. Lao people and Khmer people went to the upstream by boats to exercise trading with people there. Ban Don (Buôn Đôn, Đắk Lắk, Vietnam) once was a busy river port town. Lao people came and inhabited in Stung Treng as well as Ban Don and considerably contributed to Ban Don's special culture features. Historically,
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