Ban Kongsam
in Vientiane Prefecture, Laos

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.255 and 102.495 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 15' 16" and E 102° 29' 42"
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: 09:47 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Vientiane
UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:16 am and 5:32 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-15.365 and -75.162 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
San Juan de Marcona
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 Kongsam

Ban Kongsam in Vientiane Prefecture is located in Laos about 3,234 mi (or 5,204 km) east of Jamkhaneh, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ban Kongsam is now 09:47 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Vientiane with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Ban Kongsam. The closest airport in Laos is Wattay International Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Ban Chiang Archaeological Site in Thailand at a distance of 75 mi (or 120 km). The closest in Laos is Town of Luang Prabang in a distance of 115 mi (or 120 km), South-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Muang Phon-Hong, Sangkhom, Vientiane, Si Chiang Mai and Pho Tak. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 90 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 15% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

32°C (90 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

31°C (87 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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Rockets in Ban Keun

Published: June 04, 2013
Length: 33:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lukas Messmer

Lao Rocket Festival at Ban Keun (ບ້ານເກິນ) in Laos. Heaviest rockets up to 40 kilograms.

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Ancient boat

Published: July 13, 2011
Length: 51:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Phetsone Chanthavong

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Ban Keun Garden 01

Published: March 06, 2012
Length: 08:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Darly J

http://saodarly.com/ban-keun-garden/ Family garden in Ban Keun.

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Family Garden in Ban Keun

Published: March 06, 2012
Length: 56:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Darly J

http://saodarly.com Standing at a spot where my mother used to stand and waiting for her grandparents to come home from their garden on the other side of the...

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Published: March 16, 2019
Length: 25:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Doug Saengchanh

Have a great time @ Laos, ມີບັນຍາກາດອັນດີ ທີ່ເມືອງລາວ.

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Fish

Published: July 13, 2018
Length: 27:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nick Bak Ta Lot Fishing

ປາສູດໃຫຍ່ ອ່າງເກັບນໍ້າ.

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สายชิว สปป ลาว ສາຍຊິວ ສປປ ລາວ

Published: April 13, 2019
Length: 09:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sakon Bigbike Laos

ຕິດຕາມແດ່ເດີ່ຜູ້ໃດເບິ່ງຫັ່ນນະ.

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