Ban Sômpong
in Houaphan, Laos

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
19.917 and 104.081 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 19° 54' 59" and E 104° 4' 52"
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: 08:47 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Vientiane
UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:30 am and 6:29 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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Explore Ban Sômpong

Ban Sômpong in Houaphan is located in Laos about 3,259 mi (or 5,244 km) east of Jamkhaneh, the country's capital.

Local time in Ban Sômpong is now 08:47 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Vientiane with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Ban Sômpong, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Laos is Sam Neua Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Citadel of the Ho Dynasty in Vietnam at a distance of 100 mi (or 160 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Huameung, Xamtay, Xam Nua, Viengxay and Vieng Xai. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 20%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 55% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

30°C (87 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ban Sômpong