Must-see lake · Shan State, Myanmar
Shweli I Dam
ရွှေလီ ၁ တာတမံ
Shweli I Dam is a lake in Shan State, Myanmar.
Shweli I Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Shweli I Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Shweli I Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 23.69824, 97.50638. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shweli I Dam
- 瑞丽植物园 · sanctuary · Dehong · ~66 km · Must-see
- Shwe Li Bridge (Nam Kham) · viewpoint · Shan State · ~23 km
- ဂ်ာႀကီးအိမ္ · viewpoint · Shan State · ~28 km
- 南涝古水井 · attraction · ~29 km
- 南姑坝古人类化石遗址 · fort · ~30 km
- 召尚弄墓 · attraction · ~31 km
- 芒艾奘寺 · Buddhist site · ~31 km
- မဂွေတောင် · viewpoint · Shan State · ~37 km
- 等喊弄奘寺 · Buddhist site · ~41 km
- 芒约古城遗址 · fort · ~47 km
- 雷奘相奘寺 · Buddhist site · Dehong · ~48 km
- 一寨两国 · park · ~52 km
- 喊沙奘寺 · Buddhist site · ~55 km
- 弄莫湖 · lake · ~60 km
- Monument for Heros · fort · Shan State · ~62 km
- 平麓城东门 · fort · Dehong · ~62 km
- Jiele Pagoda · Buddhist site · ~68 km
- Jiele Reservoir · lake · ~70 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Shweli I Dam
- 弄莫湖 · lake · ~60 km
- Jiele Reservoir · lake · ~70 km
- 团结水库 · lake · ~91 km
- Haigang Reservoir · lake · Dehong · ~92 km
- Xihu Reservoir · lake · Dehong · ~92 km
- Longjiang Dam · lake · Dehong · ~108 km
- Mangdan Reservoir · lake · Dehong · ~113 km
- Kaibangna Lake · lake · Dehong · ~123 km
- Xiaobailong Reservoir · lake · Dehong · ~145 km
- 清塘河水库 · lake · Dehong · ~146 km
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Frequently asked
Is Shweli I Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Shweli I Dam yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Shweli I Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Shweli I Dam?
Nearby: 瑞丽植物园 (sanctuary, 66 km), Shwe Li Bridge (Nam Kham) (viewpoint, 23 km), ဂ်ာႀကီးအိမ္ (viewpoint, 28 km), 南涝古水井 (attraction, 29 km), 南姑坝古人类化石遗址 (fort, 30 km), 召尚弄墓 (attraction, 31 km).
Is Shweli I Dam worth visiting?
Shweli I Dam is listed as a must-see lake in Myanmar on Spotwander.