Ban U Taphao
in Changwat Kanchanaburi, Thailand

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.899 and 99.571 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 53' 56" and E 99° 34' 14"
Currency and Currency Code:
Baht - THB
Spoken languages:
Thai, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:48 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 6:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.117 and -77.183 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Colonia Penal
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Thailand in South-Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Thailand.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Thailand. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Ban U Taphao

Ban U Taphao in Changwat Kanchanaburi is a town located in Thailand about 63 mi (or 102 km) west of Bangkok, the country's capital town.

Time in Ban U Taphao is now 06:48 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Bangkok with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Ban U Taphao, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Thailand is Don Mueang International Airport in a distance of 70 mi (or 112 km), 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 in Thailand is Historic City of Ayutthaya in a distance of 73 mi (or 118 km), North-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tha Muang, Kanchanaburi, Dan Makham Tia, Tha Maka and Phanom Thuan. 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 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 38°C / 101 °F
Night Temperature 31°C / 89 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 18%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 6% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

41°C (106 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

41°C (106 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

42°C (108 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

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Kanchanaburi Province, Koapoon Cave Temple, Kanchanaburi, Thailand. ( 30 )

Published: August 15, 2014
Length: 24:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: December 14, 2010
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Published: November 18, 2010
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Published: November 17, 2010
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Published: December 07, 2010
Length: 44:04 min
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Published: November 16, 2010
Length: 18:59 min
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Published: August 01, 2012
Length: 18:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: June 10, 2012
Length: 54:28 min
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ban U Taphao, บ้านอูตะเภา