Ban Thông
in Khammouan, Laos

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
17.707 and 105.002 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 17° 42' 24" and E 105° 0' 5"
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: 01:22 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Vientiane
UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:30 am and 6:22 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-16.100 and -73.900 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Punta de Lobos
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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Touring Ban Thông

Ban Thông in Khammouan is a town located in Laos about 3,392 mi (or 5,459 km) east of Jamkhaneh, the country's capital place.

Time in Ban Thông is now 01:22 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Vientiane with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Ban Thông. The closest airport in Laos is Thakhek Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), South-West. 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 77 mi (or 123 km).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Thakhek, Nakhon Phanom, Muang Hinboun, Tha Uthen and Muang Khamkeut. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 91 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 15%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

34°C (94 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

34°C (93 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

30°C (87 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.


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