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Touring Nakhon Ratchasima
Nakhon Ratchasima in Changwat Nakhon Ratchasima with it's 208,781 residents is a town located in Thailand about 136 mi (or 219 km) north-east of Bangkok, the country's capital place.
Time in Nakhon Ratchasima is now 12:43 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Bangkok with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Nakhon Ratchasima, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Thailand is Nakhon Ratchasima Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 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 Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 km), South. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kham Thale So, Chaloem Phra Kiat, Non Thai, Chok Chai and Pak Thong Chai. 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 | 28°C / 83 °F |
Night Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 69% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 45% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
25°C (78 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
KIRIMAYA GOLF RESORT SPA
Dusit Princess Korat
'Turquoise House
Koranaree Courtyard Boutique Hotel
Hop Inn Nakhon Ratchasima
Videos from this area
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【Royalty Free Material】SRT #21 between Nakhon Ratchasima and Thanon Jira Jct
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สงกรานต์ 2557 นครราชสีมา (more info on www.isaan.com) Songkran 2014 in Nakhon Ratchasima.
Korat Street Scene 5 (Nakhon Ratchasima) : To Um-Pawan
Start from Po Klaang (Korat's business district) pass Hua Rod Fai 5-way crossroad, to Mook Ka Montri RD. pass Korat Railway Station (Hua Rod Fai) then left to Sueb Siri Rd. (Um-Pawan 3-way...
BMX in Nakhon Ratchasima/Thailand
In evening in Jamo Plaza in Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat). 12. February 2012.
Korat Street Scene 2 (Nakhon Ratchasima) : Business District
Trip along the road around Korat City, from Chainarong Rd. (block 2) to Jompol Rd. (block 2)
Korat Street Scene 3 (Nakhon Ratchasima) : City Boulevard
Trip along the road around Korat City, from Jompol (block 2) then Chakkri (block 2-3) , Polsan (block 1) , Chumpol to Mahadthai Rd.
Wat Luang Phor Toh - Nakhon Ratchasima - Thai Movie Star Temple - วัดหลวงพ่อโต สีคิ้ว
Wat Luang Phor Toh - วัดหลวงพ่อโต สีคิ้ว Sikhiu, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand This beautiful Thai Buddhist temple dedicated to Thailand's most famous monk...
Wat Luang Phor Toh - Nakhon Ratchasima - Thai Movie Star Temple - วัดหลวงพ่อโต สีคิ้ว
Wat Luang Phor Toh - วัดหลวงพ่อโต สีคิ้ว Sikhiu, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand This beautiful Thai Buddhist temple dedicated to Thailand's most famous monk...
Wat Luang Phor Toh - Nakhon Ratchasima - Thai Movie Star Temple - วัดหลวงพ่อโต สีคิ้ว
Wat Luang Phor Toh - วัดหลวงพ่อโต สีคิ้ว Sikhiu, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand This beautiful Thai Buddhist temple dedicated to Thailand's most famous monk...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Nakhon Ratchasima
Nakhon Ratchasima or is a city (thesaban nakhon) in the northeast of Thailand and gateway to Isan. It is the capital of the Nakhon Ratchasima Province and Nakhon Ratchasima district. As of August 16, 2010, the municipal area has a population of 142,645. The city is also commonly known as Korat, a short version of the full name.
Nakhon Ratchasima Province
Nakhon Ratchasima, often called by the nickname Khorat (โคราช), is one of the north-eastern provinces (changwat) of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are (clockwise, from north) Chaiyaphum, Khon Kaen, Buriram, Sa Kaeo, Prachinburi, Nakhon Nayok, Saraburi, Lopburi. The capital of the province is the city of Nakhon Ratchasima located in Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima District, also called Khorat. The Khmer name for the province is Nokor Reach Seima, the Malay name is Negara Raja Sima.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Nakhon Ratchasima
The Diocese of Nakhon Ratchasima (Dioecesis Nakhonratchasimaensis, Thai: สังฆมณฑลนครราชสีมา) is located in the north-east of Thailand. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Thare and Nonseng. The diocese covers an area of 41,148 km², covering 3 provinces of Thailand - Buriram, Chaiyaphum and Nakhon Ratchasima. As of 2001, of the 5.1 million citizen 5,204 are member of the Catholic Church. It is divided into 28 parishes, having 27 priests altogether.
Royal Thai Air Force Bases
Within the period of 1954-1975 (the Vietnam War or Second Indochina War), the Thai Government allowed the Joint United States Military Assistance Group (JUSMAG) to fund and manage the modernization of Royal Thai Air Force airbases. In an unsigned agreement these airbases were to be operated by the United States Air Force for the specific purpose of attacking North Vietnam with some 500 airplanes.
Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base
Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base is a base of the Royal Thai Air Force located in northeast Thailand, approximately 157 miles (250 km) northeast of Bangkok and about 5 miles (8 km) south of the centre of Nakhon Ratchasima (which also known as Khorat or Korat), the second largest city in Thailand. During the Vietnam War, Korat RTAFB was the largest front-line facility of the United States Air Force (USAF) in Thailand from 1962 through 1975.
Nakhon Ratchasima Railway Station
Nakhon Ratchasima Railway Station (SRT Code ) is the 1st class station and the main railway station in Nakhon Ratchasima Province. This station located in west side of the city of Nakhon Ratchasima. There are 18 daily trains, 1 E&O trains served to this station. Also, there are 4 to 6 special trains service in New Year, Songkran or other special festival. In the 2008 census, Nakhon Ratchasima Station served nearly 800,000 passengers.
Thanon Chira Junction Railway Station
Thanon Chira Junction Station is the the main railway station in Nakhon Ratchasima Province. This station located in south side of the city moat in Nakhon Ratchasima. There are 18 daily trains serving the station; in addition, there are also 4 to 6 special trains during the Thai New Year, Songkran and other festivals. In the 2008 census, Thanon Chira Junction Station served nearly 350,000 passengers.
The Mall Nakhon Ratchasima
The Mall Nakhon Ratchasima, opened in 2000, is the biggest shopping center in the North-eastern region of Thailand, located direrctly on Mitraphap Road in Nakhon Ratchasima (colloquially known as Korat), Thailand. Sub-titled the 'Paragon of Isan' and 'Pride of Korat' by pro-Mall interests.