There is lake called Nong Han Kumphawapi inwards northeast Thailand , N of the town of Kumphawapi , together with nearly l kilometers away from Udon Thani. But locals telephone phone it Talay Bua Daeng which agency the “Sea of Red Lotuses”.
Every twelvemonth from Nov till March , the lake’s 8 ,000 acre surface sprouts millions of pinkish lotuses which achieve sum bloom inwards December. The perfect fourth dimension to come across them is inwards the morning time when the flowers are fully opened , revealing their vibrant , pinkish coloring , but tourists stimulate got boat rides to admire the gorgeous scenery all throughout the day.
The freshwater Nong Han Kumphawapi Lake is really shallow , amongst an average depth of only 1 meter , but is the principal beginning of the Pao River , the lifeline for people of the Udon Thani province.
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Sources: learnthaiwithmod.com / CNN