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Ban Xongta Destination Guide
Explore Ban Xongta in Laos
Ban Xongta in the region of Loungnamtha is a town in Laos - some 226 mi or ( 363 km ) North of Vientiane , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ban Xongta is now 01:45 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Vientiane " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Lampang, Chiang Mai, Udon Thani, Chiang Khong, and Vientiane. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Lampang . Where to go and what to see in Ban Xongta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Tha River
The Tha River (Nam Tha) is a river in northwest Laos, and one of the 12 tributaries on the Mekong River. It gave its name to the town of Luang Namtha and the province of the same name. The name Nam Tha (ນໍ້າທາ) means "Green River," coming from the color of the water in the river.
Located at 21.22 101.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Louangnamtha Airport
Louangnamtha Airport is an airport in Laos, located 6 km south of the city of Louang Namtha. The airport was closed between 2006 and 2008 for a renovation that extended the runway from 1200 meters to 1600 meters, allowing larger aircraft like the ATR 72 to use the airport, and built a new 700 sq.m. passenger terminal.
Located at 20.96 101.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Luang Namtha
M. Nalae, Louang Namtha or M. Na Lae,Luang Nam Tha is the capital town of Luang Namtha Province in northern Laos. The city lies on the Tha River (Nam Tha). Luang Namtha is the largest settlement in North-West of Laos, North of Luang Prabang. It is a popular tourist destination, and a base for treks, biking to the surrounding hill-tribe villages. It contains the Luang Namtha Museum.
Located at 20.95 101.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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