Ban Navit
in Houaphan, Laos

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
20.379 and 104.272 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 20° 22' 45" and E 104° 16' 18"
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: 10:02 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Vientiane
UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:59 am and 6:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-16.229 and -73.695 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Punta
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 Navit

Ban Navit in Houaphan is located in Laos about 3,252 mi (or 5,234 km) east of Jamkhaneh, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ban Navit is now 10:02 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Vientiane with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Ban Navit, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Laos is Sam Neua Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Citadel of the Ho Dynasty in Vietnam at a distance of 89 mi (or 143 km).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vieng Xai, Viengxay, Xam Nua, Muong Lat and Huameung. 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 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 32%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 29% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

31°C (88 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

33°C (91 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

35°C (94 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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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.

Viengxay caves

The Viengxay caves in Houaphanh Province of North-Eastern Laos are an extensive network of caves in limestone mountains. Four-hundred eighty of these caves were used by the Pathet Lao during the Second Indochina War to shelter from American bombardment. Up to 23,000 people lived in the caves, which contained a hospital, a school, Pathet Lao offices, bakeries, shops, and even a theatre. The area was home to the Communist army, who were fighting the royalist forces, based in Vientiane.

Located at 20.4, 104.23 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Caves of Laos, Vietnam War, History of Laos, Show caves, Visitor attractions in Laos


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Na Vit Neua, Ban Navit