Ban Pakthang
in Vientiane Prefecture, Laos
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Wattay International Airport (1 mi) -
Udon Thani Airport (44 mi) - Loei Airport (68 mi)
- Sayaboury Airport (102 mi)
- Khon Kaen Airport (106 mi)
- Xieng Khouang Airport (108 mi)
- Sakon Nakhon Airport (115 mi)
- Phetchabun Airport (129 mi)
- Ban Chiang Archaeological Site (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 17.988 and 102.577 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 17° 59' 17" and E 102° 34' 37"
- 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: 11:35 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Vientiane
- UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:50 am and 6:27 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -15.365 and -75.162 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
San Juan de Marcona - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-17 08:01:42
Explore Ban Pakthang
Ban Pakthang in Vientiane Prefecture is a city in Laos about 3,248 mi (or 5,227 km) south-east of Jamkhaneh, the country's capital.
Local time in Ban Pakthang is now 11:35 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Vientiane with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Ban Pakthang. The closest airport in Laos is Wattay International Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), West. 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 Ban Chiang Archaeological Site in Thailand at a distance of 60 mi (or 96 km). If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vientiane, Si Chiang Mai, Tha Bo, Nong Khai and Pho Tak. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 41°C / 106 °F
| Morning Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 80 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 22% |
| Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 45% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 19th of April 2024
38°C (101 °F)
31°C (87 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
41°C (107 °F)
34°C (92 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
42°C (108 °F)
33°C (91 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Don Chan Palace Hotel & Convention
SETTHA PALACE HOTEL
Landmark Mekong Riverside
Rashmi's Plaza Hotel
Mercure Vientiane
Salana Boutique Hotel
BEST WESTERN VIENTIANE HOTEL
Somerset Vientiane
SENGTAWAN RIVERSIDE HOTEL
ibis Vientiane Nam Phu
Videos from this area
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Mekong River Evening Life, Vientiane, Laos
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Team Dai 2008 Ride Documentary - Part 1: Vientiane to Luang Prabang
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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.
Kingdom of Laos
The Kingdom of Laos was a sovereign state from 1953 until December 1975, when Pathet Lao overthrew the government and created the Lao People's Democratic Republic. Given self-rule in 1949 as part of a federation with the rest of French Indochina, the 1953 Franco-Lao Treaty finally established a sovereign, independent Laos, but did not stipulate who would rule the country.
Wat Si Saket
Wat Si Saket is a Buddhist wat in Vientiane, Laos. It is situated on Lan Xang Road, on the corner with Setthathirat Road, to the northwest of Haw Phra Kaew, which formerly held the Emerald Buddha.
That Dam
That Dam (Lao for Black Stupa) is a large stupa located in Vientiane, the capital of Laos. Many Laotians believe it is inhabited by a seven-headed nāga who tried to protect them from an invasion by the Siamese army in 1827.
Wattay International Airport
Wattay International Airport is one of the few international airports in Laos. It is located 3 km (2 mi) outside its capital, Vientiane. The airport consists of an old and small domestic terminal and a new international terminal. There is a military (air force) installation at one end of the airport. The head office of Lao Air is on the airport property.
Talat Sao
Talat Sao is a morning market in Vientiane, Laos. Located at the eastern corner of Lan Xang Rd. and Khu Vieng Rd. in the heart of Vientiane, the morning market is open daily from 07:00 until around 16:00. The market is two-storey and covered by several sloping roofs. It is a popular tourist destination.
Haw Phra Kaew
Haw Phra Kaew is a former temple in Vientiane, Laos. It is situated on Setthathirath Road, to the southeast of Wat Si Saket. The interior now houses a museum and a small shop.
Lao National Museum
The Lao National Museum is located in Vientiane, Laos. It was founded as the national museum highlighting the revolution of the 1970s and is located in a French colonial building. In 2007, the United States donated a grant to help develop the museum. This museum, which was originally built in 1925 as the French governor’s residence, presents the history of Laos, highlighting the Laotian people’s struggle to free the country from foreign occupiers and imperialist forces.
Wat Ong Teu Mahawihan
Wat Ong Teu Mahawihan (Temple of the Heavy Buddha) is one of many Buddhist Monasteries that are present in the city of Vientiane in Laos. This name is given to the temple due to the large, bronze Phra Ong Teu Buddha image that is present within the temple: the largest Buddha in Vientiane.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ban Pakthang.
- Vientiane
- Si Chiang Mai
- Tha Bo
- Nong Khai
- Pho Tak
- Sangkhom
- Ban Phue
- Sa Khrai
- Na Yung
- Phen
- Nam Som
- Phon Phisai
- Phonphisai
- Suwannakhuha
- Suwanna Khuha
- Muang Phon-Hong
- Sang Khom
- Kut Chap
- Udon Thani
- Rattanawapi
- Phibun Rak
- Pak Chom
- Fao Rai
- Ban Dung
- Na Klang
- Pakkhat
- Pak Khat
- Nong Bua Lamphu
- Nong Han
- Nong Wua So
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ban Pak Tang, Ban Pakthang
