Explore Betong in Thailand
Betong in the region of Yala with its 29,604 inhabitants is a town in Thailand - some 553 mi or ( 889 km ) South of Bangkok , the country's capital city .
Current time in Betong is now 09:55 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Bangkok " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Medan, Phatthalung, and Hat Yai. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Surat Thani . Where to go and what to see in Betong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Betong, Thailand
Betong is a town in southern Thailand, near the boundary to Malaysia. It is the capital of Betong district, the southernmost district of Yala Province. As of 2005, the town has a population of 24,688. Betong is the southernmost town of Thailand. Across the Malaysia-Thailand border by the Keroh pass is the state of Perak. Betong is popular with tourists from nearby Malaysia.
Located at 5.77 101.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Betong Mongkhonrit Tunnel
The Betong Mongkhonrit Tunnel is the first and largest road tunnel in Thailand. It is located in Betong, Yala Province, Thailand. It is a curved tunnel, 268 metres long, connecting the town centre with a newer part of the town to the South-East. The tunnel was opened on 1 January 2001.
Located at 5.77 101.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Northgate, Malaysia
Located at the international border crossing of Betong-Pengkalan Hulu, Northgate is the first mixed commercial and industrial development fully initiated by the private sector along the Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle.
Located at 5.74 101.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Pengkalan Hulu
Pengkalan Hulu, formerly known as Kroh or Keroh, is a town within Hulu Perak district, in northern Perak, Malaysia bordering Thailand and also the state of Kedah. The nearest town on the Thailand side is Betong in Yala province. Although described as a border town, Pengkalan Hulu is 7 km from the actual border which is located at Bukit Berapit, where the Malaysian customs, immigration and quarantine station is located. \t\t \t\t\tPejabat Kerajaan Pengkalan Hulu.
Located at 5.72 101.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Kroh
Kroh, Perak, Malaysia Kroh or Keruh, now, known as Pengkalan Hulu, is a town within Hulu Perak district, in northern Perak, Malaysia bordering Thailand and also the state of Kedah. The nearest town on the Thailand side is Betong in Yala province.
Located at 5.72 101.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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