Ban Sôm-Ok
in Champasak, Laos

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.012 and 105.900 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 0' 41" and E 105° 54' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Kip - LAK
Spoken languages:
Lao, French, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:35 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Vientiane
UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:54 am and 6:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-14.033 and -74.100 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Huaihuas
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Laos in South-Eastern Asia

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

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Laos. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Ban Sôm-Ok

Ban Sôm-Ok in Champasak is a city located in Laos about 3,586 mi (or 5,771 km) south-east of Jamkhaneh, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ban Sôm-Ok is now 04:35 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Vientiane with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Ban Sôm-Ok, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Stung Treng Airport in Cambodia in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km). The closest airport in Laos is Pakse International Airport in a distance of 78 mi (or 55 km), South. 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 Laos is Vat Phou and Associated Ancient Settlements within the Champasak Cultural Landscape 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: Khong, Stung Treng, Sesan, Siem Pang and Na Chaluai. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 38°C / 100 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 33°C / 92 °F
Night Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 32%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

36°C (96 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

37°C (99 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

40°C (105 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ban Sôm-Ok, Ban Sôm Thit Tavan Ok