Ban Pakha
in Houaphan, Laos

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
20.127 and 103.934 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 20° 7' 35" and E 103° 56' 2"
Currency and Currency Code:
Kip - LAK
Spoken languages:
Lao, French, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:04 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Vientiane
UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:08 am and 5:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-16.229 and -73.695 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Punta
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Laos in South-Eastern Asia

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

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

Delve into Ban Pakha

Ban Pakha in Houaphan is a town located in Laos about 3,243 mi (or 5,219 km) east of Jamkhaneh, the country's capital town.

Time in Ban Pakha is now 04:04 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Vientiane with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Ban Pakha, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Laos is Sam Neua Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Citadel of the Ho Dynasty in Vietnam at a distance of 108 mi (or 175 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Huameung, Xam Nua, Vieng Xai, Viengxay and Viengthong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Muang Vaen Young Weaver

Published: December 20, 2009
Length: 23:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: peterlaos

Some of our favorite textiles come from the remote Lao village of Muang Vaen, about three hours southwest of Sam Neua. Talented weavers start young in Muang Vaen and we've bought several ...


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pa Kha, Ban Pakha