Bakong
in Siem Reap, Cambodia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.347 and 103.988 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 20' 50" and E 103° 59' 15"
Currency and Currency Code:
Riels - KHR
Spoken languages:
Central Khmer, French, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:41 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Phnom_Penh
UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 5:33 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-13.282 and -75.992 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Llama Cancha
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Cambodia in South-Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Cambodia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Cambodia. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Bakong

Bakong in Siem Reap is a city in Cambodia about 138 mi (or 223 km) north-west of Phnom Penh, the country's capital city.

Local time in Bakong is now 05:41 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Phnom Penh with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Bakong, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Cambodia is Angkor International Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Cambodia is Angkor in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Siem Reap, Angkor Thum, Soutr Nikom, Chi Kraeng and Angkor Chum. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 18th of November 2024

30°C (86 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

30°C (87 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Camboya camino a Siem Reap (Angkor Wat)

Published: December 13, 2014
Length: 28:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Trotamundos

Camboya camino a Siem Reap (Angkor Wat)


Cambodia's famous sightseeing spot prerup

Published: December 28, 2018
Length: 06:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shinsuke Watanabe

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FARM Trip- Phnom Bok -23 10 17)

Published: October 23, 2017
Length: 40:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Phen Phoy

A great memory of Sarai Team 23-10-17 - Boat Riding @Beng Tomnob Ta Neav, Phnom Bok VIew, Banteay Samrae Temple, Spean Yol, Road #60 ----Home!


Pre Rup temple of Angkor Archeological park

Published: January 13, 2019
Length: 00:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: aboutcambodiatravel

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Vacation

Published: December 03, 2018
Length: 55:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Trak Yoeurn


Holiday at countryside

Published: November 25, 2018
Length: 43:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Happy Life

Siem Reap Bakong is the countryside for holiday with family Most people they are going to catching fish and fishing.


Learn Thai Language: Bargaining Price

Published: December 22, 2018
Length: 37:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tuxedo nero

Learn how to bargain price in Thailand.


Siem Reap countryside tour

Published: September 04, 2018
Length: 44:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sap Chhaiya

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ស្រះស្រង់អន្លង់ស្នេហ៍ នាខេត្តសៀមរាបអង្គរ Srah Srang Siem Reap Cambodia

Published: November 22, 2018
Length: 32:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hong Sam Ath

Srah Srang Siem Reap, Cambodia.


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Published: January 06, 2019
Length: 11:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cambodia Travel and Crypto


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Hariharalaya

Hariharalaya was an ancient city and capital of the Khmer empire located near Siem Reap, Cambodia in an area now called Roluos. Today, all that remains of the city are the ruins of several royal temples: Preah Ko, the Bakong, Lolei.

Located at 13.3333, 103.967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hindu temples in Cambodia, Archaeological sites in Cambodia, Former populated places in Cambodia

Roluos (temples)

Roluos is a Cambodian modern small town and an archeological site about 13 km east of Siem Reap along NH6. Once it was the seat of Hariharalaya, first capital of Khmer Empire north of Tonlé Sap (as the first capital in the strict sense of the term could have been Indrapura, identifiable with Banteay Prey Nokor). Among "Rolous Group" of temples there are some of the earliest permanent structures built by Khmer.

Located at 13.3419, 103.972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Siem Reap Province


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bakong