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Chalong Destination Guide

Discover Chalong in Thailand

Chalong in the region of Phuket Province with its 18,072 habitants is a town located in Thailand - some 434 mi or ( 698 km ) South of Bangkok , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Chalong

Local time in Chalong is now 10:36 PM (Thursday) . 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 Bon Suan, Ban Sai Yuan, Wiang Sa, Trang, and Surat Thani. When in this area, you might want to check out Ban Bon Suan . 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 Chalong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Dunk the Thai Girl

3:22 min by aquadud2222
Views: 43205 Rating: 3.77

A clip from the Way Chalong Chinese New Year festival in Phuket, Thailand. Feb 2010 ..

Phuket beach

0:37 min by aombegood
Views: 42333 Rating: 4.50

this is a picture from Kata beach in Phuket.if you can see how strong of the wave... it's none stop.... ..


Dunk the Thai Girl 2

2:38 min by aquadud2222
Views: 19670 Rating: 4.20

A clip from the Way Chalong Chinese New Year festival in Phuket, Thailand. Feb 2010 ..

Chalong Temple, Phuket, Thailand.

3:15 min by jrbazil
Views: 10507 Rating: 4.78

Wat Chalong, situated approximately eight kms southeast of Phuket town, with its typical architecture found throughout Thailand, is not known for its artistic merit. But the temple still remains the b ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Wat Chalong

The most important of the 29 buddhist temples of Phuket is Wat Chalong (Thai: วัดฉลอง or วัดไชยธาราราม), located in the tambon Chalong, Mueang Phuket district. It is dedicated to two highly venerable monks, Luang Pho Chaem (หลวงพ่อแช่ม) and Luang Pho Chuang (หลวงพ่อช่วง), who with their knowledge of herbal medicine helped the injured of a tin miners rebellion in 1876.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.85 98.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Phuket Province

Karon Beach

Karon Beach refers to a beach, and the town adjoining it, on the western coast of Phuket, Thailand. The beach is a popular destination for tourists. Generally quieter than neighbouring Patong Beach, it is especially popular among families and couples, and less popular with singles than Patong. It is also especially popular with Scandinavian tourists, with many businesses catering especially to them.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.86 98.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Beaches of Thailand, Populated places in Phuket Province, Visitor attractions in Phuket Province

Surakul Stadium

Surakul Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Phuket Province, Thailand. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 15,000 and was built in 1959. The stadium co-hosted the 2008 AFF Suzuki Cup. The use of the Surakul Stadium for this tournament had to be hastily arranged. Stadiums in Bangkok were intended to be used but because of the airport takeovers in Bangkok by the PAD the AFF in consultation with the FAT decided to switch venues.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.89 98.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1959 establishments in Thailand, Buildings and structures in Phuket Province, Event venues established in 1959, Football venues in Thailand, Multi-purpose stadiums in Thailand

Kata Noi

Kata Noi is a beach on the southwestern side of the island of Phuket in Thailand. It prolongs the Kata Beach to the south. The beach is bordered to the north by the Mon Tri's Villa Royale resort, and most of the beachfront is occupied by the resort of Kata Thani.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.81 98.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Beaches of Thailand, Geography of Phuket Province, Visitor attractions in Phuket Province

Patong

Patong refers to the beach and town on Phuket's west coast. It is the main tourist resort in Phuket, and contains an important center of Phuket's nightlife and shopping. The beach became popular with Western tourists, especially Europeans, in the late 1980s. Numerous hotels are located there and the area has expanded into a large tourist mecca.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.89 98.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Beaches of Thailand, Populated places in Phuket Province, Red-light districts in Thailand, Visitor attractions in Phuket Province

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Chalong