Local favourite lake · Lhoka, Lhoka
Yalong Dam
雅砻坝
Yalong Dam is a lake in Lhoka, Lhoka.
Yalong Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Yalong Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Yalong Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 28.90779, 91.90550. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Yalong Dam
- Chodekong · Buddhist site · Lhoka · ~3 km · Must-see
- Yabzang Monastery · Buddhist site · Lhoka · ~4 km · Must-see
- Yarlhaxambo · viewpoint · Lhoka · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tombs of the Tibetan Kings · fort · Lhoka · ~31 km · Must-see
- Taktsé Castle · fort · Lhoka · ~32 km · Must-see
- Riwo Dechen Monastery · Buddhist site · Lhoka · ~33 km · Must-see
- Yungbulakang Palace · fort · Lhoka · ~35 km · Must-see
- Tangpoche monastery · Buddhist site · Lhoka · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tradruk Temple · Buddhist site · Lhoka · ~43 km · Must-see
- Chenye Gompa · Buddhist site · Lhoka · ~44 km · Must-see
- Zangri Kangmar · Buddhist site · Lhoka · ~52 km · Must-see
- Yarlung Valley · viewpoint · Lhoka · ~62 km · Must-see
- Keru Lhakhang · Buddhist site · Lhoka · ~66 km · Must-see
- Mindrolling Monastery · Buddhist site · Lhoka · ~72 km · Must-see
- Yardoi Chagla · viewpoint · Lhoka · ~19 km
- Tsering Jong Gompa · Buddhist site · Lhoka · ~25 km
- Lok Chode · Buddhist site · Lhoka · ~28 km
- Pelri Tekchen Ling · Buddhist site · Lhoka · ~29 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Yalong Dam
- Dagu Hydroelectric Plant · lake · Lhoka · ~76 km · Must-see
- Lhamo La-tso · lake · Nyingchi Prefecture · ~132 km · Must-see
- Sijinla Tso · lake · Lhoka · ~134 km · Must-see
- Yamdrok Lake · lake · Lhoka · ~145 km · Must-see
- Qain Lake · lake · Lhoka · ~30 km
- Chigu Co · lake · Lhoka · ~43 km
- Yang Co · lake · Lhoka · ~61 km
- Gyibugye Co · lake · Lhoka · ~81 km
- Zangmu Dam · lake · Lhoka · ~84 km
- Jiacha Hydropower Station · lake · Lhoka · ~85 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Yalong Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Yalong Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Yalong Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Yalong Dam?
Nearby: Chodekong (Buddhist site, 3 km), Yabzang Monastery (Buddhist site, 4 km), Yarlhaxambo (viewpoint, 17 km), Tombs of the Tibetan Kings (fort, 31 km), Taktsé Castle (fort, 32 km), Riwo Dechen Monastery (Buddhist site, 33 km).