Yên Lập Reservoir

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Yên Lập Reservoir
Yên Lập Lake
Hồ Yên Lập (Vietnamese)
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Yên Lập Reservoir
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Yên Lập Reservoir
Location Hoành Bồ District
Coordinates 20°59′59″N106°54′49″E / 20.999734°N 106.913727°E / 20.999734; 106.913727
Lake type Reservoir
Primary inflows Míp River
Primary outflows Yên Lập River
Basin  countries Vietnam
Max. length20 km (12 mi)
Max. width500 m (1,600 ft)
Max. depth30 m (98 ft)
Water volume 226 million cubic metres (8.0×10^9 cu ft)
Surface elevation30.20 m (99.1 ft)
Islands Bàn Tay, Canh, Cua, Giáp Giới
Settlements Quảng Ninh

Yên Lập Reservoir (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.

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