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Ban Khok Kong Destination Guide

Discover Ban Khok Kong in Thailand

Ban Khok Kong in the region of Maha Sarakham is a town located in Thailand - some 251 mi or ( 403 km ) North-East of Bangkok , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ban Khok Kong

Local time in Ban Khok Kong is now 12:51 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Bangkok " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ban Tiu, Ban Thong Lang, Ban Tamyae, Ban Nong Kung, and Ban Mak Kha. When in this area, you might want to check out Ban Tiu . 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 Ban Khok Kong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Isaan

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Ban Dong Noi to Ban Nonpek

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Riding with my girlfriend Tawan from our house in Ban Dong Noi to her old house in Ban nonpek, Mahasarakham, NE Thailand. Sorry about the wind noise ..


Slow Fashion - Fair Trade - TAMMACHAT Natural Textiles

3:33 min by ellenagger
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Join members of weaving co-operatives in Northeast Thailand (Isan) as they create silk yarns, dye them using sustainable natural materials, and weave the organic silks and cottons into stunning textil ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Maha Sarakham

Maha Sarakham is the capital city of Maha Sarakham Province in Thailand's Northeastern region. Sarakham, as it is known to its inhabitants, is located in a rice-growing area on the southern Korat plain, straddling the Chi River. The city has long been known as a regional education centre, the so-called Taksila of Isan (taking this name from the ancient Hindu centre of learning). It is home to six colleges, as well as Maha Sarakham University (MSU) and Maha Sarakham Rajabhat University.

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Located at 16.18 103.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Maha Sarakham Province

Maha Sarakham Province

Maha Sarakham (Thai: มหาสารคาม; also spelled Mahasarakham) is one of the provinces (changwat) of Thailand, located in the northeastern region of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Kalasin, Roi Et, Surin, Buriram and Khon Kaen. The province's capital is the town of Maha Sarakham. It is the home of Mahasarakham University, the largest university in the Northeast of Thailand in terms of students (37,342), and Rajabhat Mahasarakham University.

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Located at 16.18 103.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Isan, Maha Sarakham Province, Provinces of Thailand

Mahasarakham University

Mahasarakham University is a Public University situated in Maha Sarakham Province known as the Center of Education in the Isan (northeast) region of Thailand. This university is Thailand’s 22nd fastest growing government university. It has two campuses, the Old Campus located at the downtown of the city and the New Campus located at Khamriang in the north-west of the city. MSU is the only Thai university that offers M. Sc. and Ph.D. in Paleontology and Bachelor of Arts in Khmer Language.

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Located at 16.20 103.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: 1968 establishments in Thailand, Educational institutions established in 1968, Maha Sarakham Province, Universities in Thailand

Chi River

The Chi River is the longest river in Thailand; it extends 765 km, but carries less water than the second longest river, the Mun. In the Isan language of this region, as well as in the adjacent Lao language, the name of the river is pronounced and in the romanization of Lao transliterated as "Mae Si" while the transliteration Chi reflects Bangkok-Thai. In wet seasons there are concerns about flash floods in the floodplain of the Chi River basin.

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Located at 16.21 103.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Geography of Chaiyaphum Province, Geography of Khon Kaen Province, Geography of Maha Sarakham Province, Geography of Roi Et Province, Geography of Sisaket Province, Geography of Yasothon Province, Isan, Rivers of Thailand