Ban Haignon-Kao
in Vientiane Province, Laos

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.284 and 102.673 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 17' 4" and E 102° 40' 22"
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: 09:18 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Vientiane
UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:43 am and 6:30 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
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Touring Ban Haignon-Kao

Ban Haignon-Kao in Vientiane Province is a town located in Laos about 3,242 mi (or 5,218 km) east of Jamkhaneh, the country's capital place.

Time in Ban Haignon-Kao is now 09:18 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Vientiane with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Ban Haignon-Kao. The closest airport in Laos is Wattay International Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), South. 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 Ban Chiang Archaeological Site in Thailand at a distance of 68 mi (or 109 km). The closest in Laos is Town of Luang Prabang in a distance of 116 mi (or 109 km), South-East.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vientiane, Muang Phon-Hong, Si Chiang Mai, Nong Khai and Tha Bo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 44°C / 111 °F

Morning Temperature 31°C / 87 °F
Evening Temperature 42°C / 108 °F
Night Temperature 34°C / 93 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 15%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 51% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

43°C (110 °F)
33°C (91 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

43°C (110 °F)
30°C (87 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

40°C (104 °F)
31°C (87 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Rockets in Ban Keun

Published: June 04, 2013
Length: 33:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lukas Messmer

Lao Rocket Festival at Ban Keun (ບ້ານເກິນ) in Laos. Heaviest rockets up to 40 kilograms.


Ancient boat

Published: July 13, 2011
Length: 51:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Phetsone Chanthavong

ເຮືອໂບຮານ ທີ່ຄ້ົນພົບຢູ່ນຳ້ງື່ມ ບ້ານລິ່ງຊັນ Ancient Boat at Ban Ling Xan, Vientiane Province.


La montée à Phou Khao Khouay

Published: September 20, 2014
Length: 18:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hugotrix channel

La montée à Phou Khao Khouay en moto.


A moto dans la réserve de Phou Khao Khouay.

Published: September 19, 2014
Length: 58:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hugotrix channel

Dans le parc national de Phou Khao Khouay. (I)


Sale temps pour les moutards !

Published: September 19, 2014
Length: 50:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hugotrix channel


Balade en moto (photos)

Published: August 18, 2014
Length: 35:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hugotrix channel

Diaporama photo - Balade en moto au Laos.


Ban Keun Garden 01

Published: March 06, 2012
Length: 08:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Darly J

http://saodarly.com/ban-keun-garden/ Family garden in Ban Keun.


Family Garden in Ban Keun

Published: March 06, 2012
Length: 56:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Darly J

http://saodarly.com Standing at a spot where my mother used to stand and waiting for her grandparents to come home from their garden on the other side of the...


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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.

Battle of Ban Dong

The Battle of Ban Dong was a major battle of the Vietnam War that took place in Laos, involving the North and South Vietnamese armies. The battle lasted from February 8 to March 20, 1971. Before Operation Lam Son 719 began, intelligence indicated that North Vietnam had permanently placed logistical units in the Ban Dong area, especially along the Ho Chi Minh Trail. The logistical units were supported by one regular division, with another one ready for rapid deployment.

Located at 18.2772, 102.683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles involving the United States, Battles and operations of the Vietnam War in 1971, Military history of Laos


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ban Hai Yon, Ban Haignon-Kao