Ban Kouk
in Khammouan, Laos

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
17.161 and 106.221 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 17° 9' 38" and E 106° 13' 16"
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: 01:58 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Vientiane
UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:22 am and 6:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-16.387 and -73.255 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pescadores
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: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Discover Ban Kouk

Ban Kouk in Khammouan is a town in Laos about 3,480 mi (or 5,600 km) east of Jamkhaneh, the country's capital city.

Current time in Ban Kouk is now 01:58 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Vientiane with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 9 airports near Ban Kouk, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Dong Hoi Airport in Vietnam in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km). The closest airport in Laos is Thakhek Airport in a distance of 95 mi (or 56 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in Vietnam at a distance of 26 mi (or 43 km).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Quan Hau, Dong Hoi, Hoan Lao, Kien Giang and Ba Don. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 12% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

33°C (91 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hon Cuc, Hon Couc, Ban Kouk