Ban Xamkét
in Vientiane Prefecture, Laos
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Wattay International Airport (3 mi) -
Udon Thani Airport (46 mi) - Loei Airport (69 mi)
- Sayaboury Airport (100 mi)
- Xieng Khouang Airport (105 mi)
- Khon Kaen Airport (109 mi)
- Sakon Nakhon Airport (117 mi)
- Luang Phabang International Airport (132 mi)
- Ban Chiang Archaeological Site (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 18.027 and 102.576 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 18° 1' 36" and E 102° 34' 33"
- 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: 10:12 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Vientiane
- UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:20 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
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
Discover Ban Xamkét
Ban Xamkét in Vientiane Prefecture is a town in Laos about 3,247 mi (or 5,225 km) south-east of Jamkhaneh, the country's capital city.
Current time in Ban Xamkét is now 10:12 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Vientiane with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports near Ban Xamkét. The closest airport in Laos is Wattay International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South. 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 Ban Chiang Archaeological Site in Thailand at a distance of 61 mi (or 98 km). Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vientiane, Si Chiang Mai, Tha Bo, Nong Khai and Pho Tak. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 83 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 52% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 14% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
SETTHA PALACE HOTEL
Don Chan Palace Hotel & Convention
Landmark Mekong Riverside
Rashmi's Plaza Hotel
Mercure Vientiane
Salana Boutique Hotel
BEST WESTERN VIENTIANE HOTEL
Somerset Vientiane
SENGTAWAN RIVERSIDE HOTEL
SNK
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Landing to Vientiane
Landing to Vientiane Wattay International Airport with Lao Airlines. Aircraft is Chinese built Xi'an MA60 turboprop. Flight QV102 from Luang Prabang.
Loas: Vientiane - a walk along the canals
In this movie I take a walk along the course of the Hongsak & Hongseng canals of Vientiane. The Hongsak begins close to the Mekong River in Pakpasak, adjacent to the Mekong River Commission...
Art & Terry trip southern Laos
Off/road motorbike trip on Ho Chi Minh track south Laos.
アキーラさんお薦め！ラオス・首都ビエンチャン2！Vientian in Laos
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アキーラさんお薦め！ラオス・首都ビエンチャン12デパート！Vientian in Laos
2011年５月にラオスを訪問した。３都市訪れたが、そのうちの一つがビエンチャンだ。フランスの植民地だったので、それに似せてパトゥーサイと...
Ban Oup Mong
http://saodarly.com Ban Oup Mong (Oup Moung Village) in Vientiane, Laos.
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ビエンチャンの謎のカフェ「白猫コーヒーハウス」に突入したメックととっぴー。 このカフェでは、日本人女性の入店を一切禁じてるという。...
Boarding a plane, somewhere, sometime.. Just kidding, from Vientiane, Laos, to Bangkok, Thailand
http://www.Best-Reviewer.com Boarding a plane, somewhere, sometime.. Just kidding, it's a plane boarding from Vientiane, Laos, and going to Bangkok, Thailand.. I'm happy to announce that this...
Wax Castle Procession, Rue Setthathilath, Vientiane, Laos part 1
http://saodarly.com Wax Castle Procession on Rue Setthathilath from Wat Inpeng to Wat Ong Teu Mahawihan, in Vientiane, Laos for Pha That Luang Festival.
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Filmed with EOS 5D Mark II, using Canon EF 17-40mm f4.0 USM.
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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.
Wattay International Airport
Wattay International Airport is one of the few international airports in Laos. It is located 3 km (2 mi) outside its capital, Vientiane. The airport consists of an old and small domestic terminal and a new international terminal. There is a military (air force) installation at one end of the airport. The head office of Lao Air is on the airport property.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ban Xamkét.
- Vientiane
- Si Chiang Mai
- Tha Bo
- Nong Khai
- Pho Tak
- Sangkhom
- Ban Phue
- Sa Khrai
- Na Yung
- Nam Som
- Phen
- Muang Phon-Hong
- Phon Phisai
- Phonphisai
- Suwannakhuha
- Suwanna Khuha
- Sang Khom
- Kut Chap
- Rattanawapi
- Udon Thani
- Phibun Rak
- Pak Chom
- Fao Rai
- Ban Dung
- Pakkhat
- Pak Khat
- Na Klang
- Nong Bua Lamphu
- Nong Han
- Na Wang
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ban Xamkét
