Trapeang Chong
in Pursat, Cambodia

Noteable things around
  • Angkor (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.600 and 103.792 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 35' 58" and E 103° 47' 31"
Currency and Currency Code:
Riels - KHR
Spoken languages:
Central Khmer, French, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:09 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Phnom_Penh
UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:49 am and 6:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.584 and -76.207 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Shonco
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Cambodia in South-Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Cambodia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Cambodia. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Trapeang Chong

Trapeang Chong in Pursat is a town located in Cambodia about 104 mi (or 168 km) north-west of Phnom Penh, the country's capital town.

Time in Trapeang Chong is now 01:09 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Phnom Penh with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Trapeang Chong, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Cambodia is Battambang Airport in a distance of 51 mi (or 83 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 Angkor in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km), North.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bakan, Pursat, Phnum Kravanh, Moung Ruessei and Ta Loas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 37°C / 99 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 36°C / 96 °F
Night Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 38%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 29% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

37°C (99 °F)
29°C (85 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

37°C (99 °F)
31°C (88 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

38°C (101 °F)
31°C (87 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Cambodia 3: Phnom Penh to Pursat

Published: August 19, 2009
Length: 50:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fatblueman

On day 2 we travel from Phnom Penh north to Pursat, and then on day 3 we get to work on a well dug by HOPE. HOPE Japan's homepage: http://www.hope.or.jp/en/index.php.


Voices of the Forest: Cambodia

Published: March 17, 2015
Length: 00:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: venicearts

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Length: 06:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: April 09, 2014
Length: 06:16 min
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Author: Grzegorz Brzostek

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Published: February 02, 2015
Length: 15:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alex Taneda

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Published: February 07, 2018
Length: 27:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Money AVS

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Published: April 11, 2018
Length: 21:27 min
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Author: Bro Nak

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Published: March 04, 2019
Length: 04:01 min
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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.

Bakan District

Bakan District is a district in Pursat Province, Cambodia. The district capital is at Trapeang Chong located on National Highway 5 around 15 kilometres north of the provincial capital at Pursat town. According to the 1998 Census, Bakan is made up of 10 communes and 156 villages. The population of the district was 121,229 persons in 22,494 households at the time of the census. Bakan is the most populous district in Pursat province.

Located at 12.6, 103.783 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Cambodia, Pursat Province

Wat Bakan

Wat Bakan or Bakan Pagoda is a pagoda in Bakan District of Pursat Province in Cambodia. It is one of the oldest active pagodas in the country. The Buddhist Institute of Cambodia notes that the original pagoda is over 800 years old and has been in continuous use as a temple. It is regarded as one of the holiest sites in Cambodian Buddhism. Parts of the original pagoda can still be seen around a small mound behind the vihear of the main temple.

Located at 12.5667, 103.767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Cambodia, Pursat Province

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Trapeang Chong, Phumĭ Trâpeăng Chông, ភូមិ ត្រពាំងជង, Phum Trâpeăng Chông