Ban Pong
in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
17.786 and 98.371 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 17° 47' 9" and E 98° 22' 16"
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: 02:48 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 6:44 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-14.320 and -76.160 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Santa Rosa
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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Explore Ban Pong

Ban Pong in Chiang Mai Province is a city in Thailand about 312 mi (or 503 km) north-west of Bangkok, the country's capital.

Local time in Ban Pong is now 02:48 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Bangkok with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Ban Pong, of which two are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Hpapun Airport in Myanmar in a distance of 64 mi (or 102 km). The closest airport in Thailand is Mae Sot Airport in a distance of 76 mi (or 102 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Historic Town of Sukhothai and Associated Historic Towns in a distance of 108 mi (or 174 km), South-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Om Koi, Doi Tao, Ban Huai I Huak, Hot and Sop Moei. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 40°C / 103 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 39°C / 102 °F
Night Temperature 31°C / 89 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 22%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 3% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

41°C (105 °F)
30°C (87 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

41°C (106 °F)
33°C (91 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

43°C (109 °F)
31°C (88 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Snake Race at Om Koi

Published: January 13, 2009
Length: 04:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: KoalaLumpurPictures

Children's Day at Om Koi in northwest Thailand. Catholic students put on a day of fun and games for the hilltribe children. This was the snake race (no actual snakes involved, I hasten to add).


Unknown Journey 5 : ครูดอยอาสา อมก๋อย จ.เชียงใหม่

Published: October 30, 2014
Length: 19:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sawit Rerkyindee

22-27 Oct 2014 รีวิวพันทิป : http://pantip.com/topic/32774231 Fanpage : https://www.facebook.com/unknownjourneyy สนใจอยากสมัครเป็นครู...


เที่ยวม่อนจอง

Published: January 07, 2019
Length: 38:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tentvespa

เที่ยวม่อนจอง.


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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.

Omkoi Subdistrict

Omkoi is a tambon (subdistrict) of Omkoi District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. In 2005 it had a total population of 17,208 people. The tambon contains 20 villages.

Located at 17.8, 98.3667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tambon of Chiang Mai Province, Populated places in Chiang Mai Province


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ban Pong, บ้านโป่ง