Yên Lập Lake

Yên Lập Lake (Vietnamese: Hồ Yên Lập) is a large artificial freshwater lake in Hoành Bồ District, Quảng Ninh Province, Vietnam. Work began creating the dam on Míp River and Yên Lập River in 1978. It has a capacity of 128 million cubic metres.

Yên Lập Lake
Yên Lập Lake
LocationHoành Bồ District
Coordinates20.999734°N 106.913727°E / 20.999734; 106.913727
Primary inflowsMíp River
Primary outflowsYên Lập River
Basin countriesVietnam
Max. length20 km (12 mi)
Max. width500 m (1,600 ft)
Max. depth30 m (98 ft)
Water volume226 million cubic metres (8.0×10^9 cu ft)
Surface elevation30.20 m (99.1 ft)
IslandsBàn Tay, Canh, Cua, Giáp Giới
SettlementsQuảng Ninh
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