This man-made lake is located south of the 1,533 m high Ulu Titi Basah peak.

[2] The Perak Fisheries Department is tasked with implementing the Temenggor Lake Management Plan.

High value fish such as Kelah, Temoleh, Baung, Clubau, Tengas, Loma, Tengalan, Sebarau and Lampam river can be found here.

The Malaysia-Norway joint venture company, Trapia Malaysia Sdn Bhd, operates tilapia fish farming in Lake Banding on a commercial basis.

The three victims were from 21 Royal Malay Regiment (RAMD) Pengkalan Chepa, Kelantan who patrolled the Belum Forest.