Ban Chaeng Sawang
in Changwat Nong Khai, Thailand
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Wattay International Airport (15 mi) -
Udon Thani Airport (32 mi) - Loei Airport (73 mi)
- Khon Kaen Airport (95 mi)
- Sakon Nakhon Airport (101 mi)
- Xieng Khouang Airport (114 mi)
- Sayaboury Airport (117 mi)
- Phetchabun Airport (130 mi)
- Ban Chiang Archaeological Site (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 17.841 and 102.741 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 17° 50' 27" and E 102° 44' 26"
- 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: 10:06 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:20 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
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 Chaeng Sawang
Ban Chaeng Sawang in Changwat Nong Khai is located in Thailand about 319 mi (or 514 km) north-east of Bangkok, the country's capital town.
Current time in Ban Chaeng Sawang is now 10:06 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Bangkok with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Ban Chaeng Sawang. The closest is airport we know is Wattay International Airport in Laos in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km). The closest airport in Thailand is Udon Thani Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 25 km), North-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 73 km), South-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nong Khai, Tha Bo, Sa Khrai, Vientiane and Si Chiang Mai. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F
| Morning Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 55% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
25°C (78 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
23°C (74 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hop Inn Nong Khai
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
From Nong Khai in Thailand to Vientiane in Laos
via the Friendship Bridge over the Mekong.
Wat Khaek (Sala Kaeo Ku) in Nong Khai
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 Fish Farming, Nong Khai, Thailand
fish farming.
Fishing on the Mekong, Nong Khai province, Thailand
netting on the Mekong.
Nong Khai, Mekong fish farms, Thailand
fish farms on the Mekong river in Nong Khai province.
Chinese temple, Lam Duan, Nong Khai, Thailand
Chinese temple next to Wat Lam Duan.
Nong Khai FT หนองคายเอฟที หวีดร้อง
Mekong river, Rim Kong Alley, Nong Khai, Thailand
outside Wat Lam Duan.
Bun Bang Fai Nong Khai - Team Koey Swiss เขยสวิส (08.06.2012)
Wat Lam Duan, Nong Khai city, Thailand
walking on Rim Kong Alley towards Wat Lam Duan.
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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.
Nong Khai Province
Nong Khai is the northernmost of the north-eastern (Isan) provinces (changwat) of Thailand. Neighbouring provinces are (from east clockwise) Bueng Kan, Sakon Nakhon, Udon Thani and Loei. To the north it borders Vientiane Province, Vientiane Prefecture and Bolikhamxai of Laos.
Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge
The First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge is a bridge over the Mekong, connecting Nong Khai province and the city of Nong Khai in Thailand with Vientiane Prefecture in Laos - the city of Vientiane is approximately 20 km from the bridge. With a length of 1,170m (0.73 mi), the bridge has two 3.5m (11 ft 6 in) wide road lanes, two 1.5m (4 ft 11 in) wide footpaths and a single 1000 gauge railway line in the middle, straddling the narrow central reservation. The rail gauge is 1000mm.
Nong Khai
Nong Khai (เทศบาลเมืองหนองคาย, Thesaban Mueang Nong Khai or หนองคาย or Nong Khai) is a city in North-East Thailand. It is also the capital of Nong Khai Province. Situated on the Mekong River, near the site of the first Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge, spanning the river to Laos. The Thai-Lao Friendship bridge was largely funded by a gift to the Lao Government by the Australian Keating Labour Government.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ban Chaeng Sawang.
- Nong Khai
- Tha Bo
- Sa Khrai
- Vientiane
- Si Chiang Mai
- Phen
- Ban Phue
- Pho Tak
- Sang Khom
- Phon Phisai
- Phonphisai
- Udon Thani
- Phibun Rak
- Kut Chap
- Sangkhom
- Ban Dung
- Suwannakhuha
- Suwanna Khuha
- Nam Som
- Rattanawapi
- Fao Rai
- Na Yung
- Nong Han
- Thung Fon
- Ban Na Muang
- Nong Saeng
- Nong Wua So
- Nong Bua Lamphu
- Pakkhat
- Pak Khat
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ban Chaeng Sawang, บ้านแจ้งสว่าง
