Explore Ban Phon Wai in Thailand
Ban Phon Wai in the region of Nong Khai is a town in Thailand - some 309 mi or ( 497 km ) North-East of Bangkok , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ban Phon Wai is now 11:59 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Hanoi, Ban Thon Yai, Udon Thani, Ubon Ratchathani, and Nong Khai. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Hanoi . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ban Phon Wai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Thailand: Udon Thani本头公妈
The Chinese temple in North-East Thailand - Udon Thani, half km from Ban Chiang Hotel. A rare temple where there is no statue in its main shrine. This is a symbolic of Master Lao Zhi's philosophy thou ..
Udon Thani อุดรธานี - BanDonMakgel:Temple Reborn
Until the arrival of Luang Pu Tuang a few months ago the temple at Ban Don Makgel had been vacant for some time and was falling into disrepair. Luang Pu Tuang a retired civil servant had become a Fore ..
driving from Udon Thani towards the Laotian border
As the title says this is a video as we drive from Udon Thani's airport to the Laotian border. The video was taken on the last 10 out of a total of 56km ..
Baan Sanploen
Herzlich Willkommen Mein Name ist Pascal Frei, ich bin aus Zürich (Schweiz) und habe meinen Traum einer eigenen Pflegeeinrichtung in Thailand umgesetzt. Das Haus Baan Sanploen, ist ein Ferienangebot f ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Nong Khai Province
Nong Khai is the northernmost of the north-eastern (Isan) provinces (changwat) of Thailand. Neighbouring provinces are (from east clockwise) Bueng Kan, Sakon Nakhon, Udon Thani and Loei. To the north it borders Vientiane Province, Vientiane Prefecture and Bolikhamxai of Laos.
Located at 17.87 102.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge
The First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge is a bridge over the Mekong, connecting Nong Khai province and the city of Nong Khai in Thailand with Vientiane Prefecture in Laos - the city of Vientiane is approximately 20 km from the bridge. With a length of 1,170m (0.73 mi), the bridge has two 3.5m (11 ft 6 in) wide road lanes, two 1.5m (4 ft 11 in) wide footpaths and a single 1000 gauge railway line in the middle, straddling the narrow central reservation. The rail gauge is 1000mm.
Located at 17.88 102.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Nong Khai
Nong Khai (เทศบาลเมืองหนองคาย, Thesaban Mueang Nong Khai or หนองคาย or Nong Khai) is a city in North-East Thailand. It is also the capital of Nong Khai Province. Situated on the Mekong River, near the site of the first Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge, spanning the river to Laos. The Thai-Lao Friendship bridge was largely funded by a gift to the Lao Government by the Australian Keating Labour Government.
Located at 17.88 102.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Right- and left-hand traffic
The terms right-hand traffic and left-hand traffic refer to regulations requiring all bidirectional traffic to keep either to the right or the left side of the road, respectively. This is so fundamental to traffic flow that it is sometimes referred to as the rule of the road. This basic rule eases traffic flow and reduces the risk of head-on collisions. Today, about 66.1% of the world's people live in right-hand traffic countries and 33.9% in left-hand traffic countries.
Located at 17.89 102.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Sala Keoku
Sala Keoku is a park featuring giant fantastic concrete sculptures inspired by Buddhism and Hinduism. It is located near Nong Khai, Thailand in immediate proximity of the Thai-Lao border and the Mekong river. The park has been built by and reflects the personal vision of Luang Pu Bunleua Sulilat and his followers (the construction started in 1978).
Located at 17.89 102.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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