Ban Wang Taku
in Changwat Nakhon Pathom, Thailand
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Don Mueang International Airport (39 mi) - Suvarnabhumi Airport (50 mi)
- Khok Kathiam Airport (83 mi)
- Hua Hin Airport (84 mi)
- Sa Pran Nak Airport (86 mi)
- Takhli Airport (100 mi)
- U-Tapao International Airport (104 mi)
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Dawei Airport (123 mi)
- Historic City of Ayutthaya (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries (Unesco heritage, 126 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 13.851 and 100.026 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 13° 51' 4" and E 100° 1' 34"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Baht - THB
- Spoken languages:
- Thai, English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 12:45 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:20 am and 5:49 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -12.117 and -77.183 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Colonia Penal - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Thailand.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Thailand. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Ban Wang Taku
Ban Wang Taku in Changwat Nakhon Pathom is a town located in Thailand about 33 mi (or 52 km) west of Bangkok, the country's capital town.
Time in Ban Wang Taku is now 12:45 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Bangkok with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Ban Wang Taku, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Thailand is Don Mueang International Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), East. 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 Thailand is Historic City of Ayutthaya in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km), North-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nakhon Pathom, Don Tum, Ban Pong, Kamphaeng Saen and Nakhon Chai Si. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 25% |
| Air Humidity | 73% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
31°C (89 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
31°C (87 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Videos from this area
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Sand castle building around the base of the Bhodi tree inside the complex of Phra Pathom Chedi. 14th April 2010.
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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.
Nakhon Pathom
Nakhon Pathom is a city in central Thailand, capital of the Nakhon Pathom Province. One of the most important landmarks is the giant Phra Pathom Chedi. The city is also home to Thailand's only Bhikkhuni temple Wat Song Thammakanlayani (วัดทรงธรรมกัลยาณี), which is also open to women from abroad. Nakhon Pathom also houses a campus of Silpakorn University within the Sanam Chan Palace. \t\t \t\t\tPhra Pathom Chedi. jpg \t\t\t Phra Pathom Chedi \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tChali Mongkol Asana. jpg \t\t\t Sanam Chan Palace
Phra Pathom Chedi
Phra Pathom Chedi is the tallest stupa in the world with the height of 127 metres . It is located in the town of Nakhon Pathom, Thailand. The name Phra Pathom Chedi means Holy chedi (stupa) of the beginning. The stupa at the location is first mentioned in Buddhist scriptures of the year 675, however archaeological findings date back to the 4th century. In the 11th century it was overbuilt with a Khmer (Ancient Cambodia) style prang, which was later overgrown by the jungle.
Sanam Chandra Palace
Sanam Chandra Palace is a tiny castle-like structure built in a combination of French and English styles, but with adaptions for the tropical climate The palace grounds is located on a site Nakhon Pathom, Thailand and consists of five buildings and a Ganesh shrine. The palace was built from 1907 to 1911 by King Vajiravudh (Rama VI), and has a view of Phra Pathom Chedi. Part of the site is presently a campus of Silpakorn University.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ban Wang Taku.
- Nakhon Pathom
- Don Tum
- Ban Pong
- Kamphaeng Saen
- Nakhon Chai Si
- Bang Phae
- Bang Len
- Sam Phran
- Photharam
- Tha Maka
- Ban Phaeo
- Salaya
- Krathum Baen
- Sai Noi
- Thawi Watthana
- Damnoen Saduak
- Nong Khaem
- Song Phi Nong
- Ratchaburi
- Bang Khon Thi
- Samut Sakhon
- Tha Muang
- Bang Bua Thong
- Bang Khae
- Bang Bon
- Wat Phleng
- Lat Lum Kaeo
- Lat Bua Luang
- Phanom Thuan
- Amphawa
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ban Wang Taku, บ้านวังตะกู, Ban Wang Taku (2)
