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Laongam Destination Guide

Discover Laongam in Laos

Laongam in the region of Champasak is a town located in Laos - some 296 mi or ( 476 km ) South-East of Vientiane , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Laongam

Local time in Laongam is now 10:26 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Vientiane " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Huế, Da Nang, Warin Chamrap, Ubon Ratchathani, and Phibun Mangsahan. When in this area, you might want to check out Huế . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Laongam ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Kayaking Asia: Padding the Hin Boun and Mekong Rivers (5-5)

10:05 min by Scott Sanderson
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Challenge Charly 24 - Tubing in Laos

3:38 min by challengecharly
Views: 682 Rating: 5.00

Charly & Mel try out the Laos speciality 'tubing' on the island of Don Det ... unfortunately it's not quite as extreme as they were expecting! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Bolaven Plateau

The Bolaven Plateau is an elevated region in southern Laos. Most of the plateau is located within Champasak Province of Laos, though the edges of the plateau are also located in Sekong and Attapeu Provinces. It is located between the Annamite Mountain Range, along which runs Laos’ eastern border with Vietnam, and the Mekong River to the west, at about {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:15|N|106|E||||| |primary |name= }}.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.00 106.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Plateaus of Laos

Champasak Stadium

The Champasak Stadium or Champassack Stadium is a newly built football stadium in Pakse, Laos. It is the home of Champasak FC and it is located just north of the Daoruang Market. It has blue and green tribunes and a proper running track around the field. The stadium is sometimes used for ceremonies and concerts. in 2010, when it had a seating capacity of 5,000, it was expanded. The stadium now holds up to 11,000 people.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.12 105.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Football venues in Laos

Mekong

The Mekong is a trans-boundary river in Southeast Asia. It is the world's 12th-longest river and the 7th-longest in Asia. Its estimated length is 4,350 km, and it drains an area of 795,000 km, discharging 475 km of water annually. From the Tibetan Plateau this river runs through China's Yunnan province, Burma (Myanmar), Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam.

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Located at 15.11 105.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Burma–Laos border, Ecoregions, Freshwater ecoregions, Geography of Yunnan, International rivers of Asia, Isan, Laos–Thailand border, Mekong River, Rivers of Burma, Rivers of Cambodia, Rivers of China, Rivers of Laos, Rivers of Thailand, Rivers of Tibet, Rivers of Vietnam

Champasak Palace

Champasak Palace, in Pakse, Laos, was a former residence of the Prince of Champasak, Chao Boun Oum. It was built for Prince Boun Oum, as a residence, but he had to abandon it in 1974, before it was finished as the Royal Lao government was overthrown by the communist Pathet Lao. After the revolution, the building was completed and served as a venue for the Communist party congresses and accommodation for visiting dignitaries.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.12 105.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Palaces in Laos, Royal residences in Laos

Pakse International Airport

Pakse International Airport is one of the few international airports in Laos. Pakse is the former southern capital city of the Champasak Kingdom.

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Located at 15.13 105.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Airports in Laos, Champasak Province