Ban Bon
in Changwat Nong Khai, Thailand

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
17.935 and 102.808 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 17° 56' 4" and E 102° 48' 28"
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: 06:42 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:18 am and 5:31 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 Thailand in South-Eastern Asia

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

Discover Ban Bon

Ban Bon in Changwat Nong Khai is a city in Thailand about 327 mi (or 526 km) north-east of Bangkok, the country's capital city.

Local time in Ban Bon is now 06:42 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Bangkok with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Ban Bon. The closest is airport we know is Wattay International Airport in Laos in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km). The closest airport in Thailand is Udon Thani Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 27 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Ban Chiang Archaeological Site in a distance of 45 mi (or 72 km), South-East. 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: Nong Khai, Vientiane, Si Chiang Mai, Tha Bo and Phen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hop Inn Nong Khai

Address
5,8 mi
889 Moo 3, Nai Mueang
43000 Nong Khai
Thailand

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Nightmarket in Thailand (Nong Khai) Fisheye View

Published: January 11, 2015
Length: 49:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nils169

Small nightmarket in Nong Khai along the Mekong River in Thailand.On the other side is Laos. Filmed with a 8mm Fisheye Lens in January 2014. It was a cold day with about 17°C. 1USD= 33THB...


From Nong Khai in Thailand to Vientiane in Laos

Published: June 19, 2014
Length: 12:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Torsten Matzak

via the Friendship Bridge over the Mekong.


Wat Khaek (Sala Kaeo Ku) in Nong Khai

Published: February 14, 2014
Length: 00:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Schaller

In Nong Khai liegt der wunderschöne Sala Kaeo Ku (Wat Khaek). Mehr zu Nong Khai in Thailand: http://www.thailand-spezialisten.com/beliebte-urlaubsziele/isaan-ostthailand/nong-khai/


Mekong River between Nongkhai Thailand & Vientianne, Laos.

Published: June 16, 2011
Length: 18:11 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: ROBERT ORMOND

Beginning looking down the Mekong River Walkway from Thailand side panning to viewing up river and Friendship Bridge , the Laos border crossing point for the capital city, Vientianne,Laos !


Mekong Fish Farming, Nong Khai, Thailand

Published: April 20, 2014
Length: 55:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: survivalblue

fish farming.


Fishing on the Mekong, Nong Khai province, Thailand

Published: April 20, 2014
Length: 28:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: survivalblue

netting on the Mekong.


Visa Run Time, oooh yeah Tranquillize's photos around Nong Khai, Thailand (nong khai visa run)

Published: December 18, 2010
Length: 32:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Tranquillize's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/tranquillize/1/1239086820/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod...


Nong Khai, Mekong fish farms, Thailand

Published: June 27, 2013
Length: 21:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: survivalblue

fish farms on the Mekong river in Nong Khai province.


Chinese temple, Lam Duan, Nong Khai, Thailand

Published: April 20, 2014
Length: 52:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: survivalblue

Chinese temple next to Wat Lam Duan.


Demo!! Tak FixedTrick!! NongKhai...

Published: July 25, 2013
Length: 34:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kittipop Nilnabodee

via YouTube Capture.


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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.

Buddha Park

Buddha Park, also known as Xieng Khuan (as well as other variations of the spelling), is a sculpture park located 25 km southeast from Vientiane, Laos in a meadow by the Mekong River. Although it is not a temple (Wat), the park may be referred to as Wat Xieng Khuan, since it contains numerous religious images. The name Xieng Khuan means Spirit City. The park contains over 200 Hindu and Buddhist statues. The socialist government operates Buddha Park as a tourist attraction and public park.

Located at 17.9123, 102.765 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Laotian art, Visionary environments, Sculpture gardens, trails and parks, Colossal Buddha statues, Buildings and structures in Vientiane, Protected areas of Laos


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ban Bon, บ้านบง