# Banteay Meas Khang Lech Commune, Banteay Meas, Kampot Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/banteay-meas/banteay-meas-khang-lech/ Commune · Banteay Meas # Banteay Meas Khang Lech Banteay Meas Khang Lech is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Banteay Meas, Kampot Province. It covers **33.8 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 33.8km² - 6 mtypical elevation ## Where is Banteay Meas Khang Lech? Banteay Meas Khang Lech lies in [Banteay Meas](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/banteay-meas/), [Kampot Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 7 other communes: [Banteay Meas Khang Kaeut](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/banteay-meas/banteay-meas-khang-kaeut/), [Daeum Doung](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/angkor-chey/daeum-doung/), [Prey Tonle](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/banteay-meas/prey-tonle/), [Sdach Kong Khang Cheung](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/banteay-meas/sdach-kong-khang-cheung/), [Sdach Kong Khang Tboung](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/banteay-meas/sdach-kong-khang-tboung/), [Trapeang Sala Khang Kaeut](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/banteay-meas/trapeang-sala-khang-kaeut/) and [Tuk Meas Khang Kaeut](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/banteay-meas/tuk-meas-khang-kaeut/). By area it is the 994th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 8.4% of [Banteay Meas](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/banteay-meas/). The centre of Banteay Meas Khang Lech is about 109 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 8.3 km from Banteay Meas, the main town of Banteay Meas. The centre point is at 10.6276° N, 104.6248° E. Source: [Department of Geography of the Ministry of Land Management, Urbanization and Construction in 2008, WFP via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-khm). ## Things to see in and around Banteay Meas Khang Lech ### Nearby, outside Banteay Meas Khang Lech - ផ្ទះការសុខនឿន · viewpoint, Tuk Meas Khang Lech6.0 km - mountains · waterfall, Sdach Kong Khang Lech9.2 km - Chitapich Mountain Big Buddha Sculpture · monument, Kampeaeng11 km - Phnom Khyang · ruins, Khcheay Khang Tboung12 km - Phnom Totoeng · ruins, Tuk Meas Khang Lech13 km - Water Pond Cave · attraction, Damnak Kantuot Khang Tboung18 km - Kiri Sela · attraction, Damnak Kantuot Khang Tboung18 km - Bird watching · viewpoint, Boeng Sala Khang Tboung20 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Banteay Meas Khang Lech - Time zoneUTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Phnom_Penh - CurrencyRiels (KHR) - Country calling code+855 - LanguagesKhmer, French, English - Plug typesType A, C, G · 230 V - Driving sideRight - Postcode format6 digits (######) ### Nearest airports - Phú Quốc International Airport (PQC) · Phu Quoc Island86 km - Techo International Airport (KTI) · Phnom Penh (Boeng Khyang)88 km ### Nearest railway station Touk Meas (Tuk Meas Khang Lech), about 8.9 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:39) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:41). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Banteay Meas Khang Lech Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Banteay Meas Khang Lech. Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 9 m above sea level (median 6 m). - Banteay Meas Khang Lech - Bântéay Méas - Phumĭ Chrŭng Krâsăng Leu - Phumĭ Hŏng Sŭy - Phumĭ Kândănh - Phumĭ Lŭmtŭmpung - Phumĭ Prey Kduŏch - Phumĭ Prey Leu - Phumĭ Tông Léang Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Banteay Meas Khang Lech Named natural and historic features inside Banteay Meas Khang Lech, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Preaek Tuk Meas Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Banteay Meas Khang Lech and the best time to visit Using the climate of Banteay Meas, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 1,995 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (330 mm) and the driest Feb (18 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 23 Feb 28 18 Mar 29 53 Apr 30 104 May 29 197 Jun 28 298 Jul 27 323 Aug 27 276 Sep 27 330 Oct 27 218 Nov 27 112 Dec 26 44 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Banteay Meas Khang Lech Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Tani Health Center · Phnum Kong 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.77265&mlon=104.65992#map=17/10.77265/104.65992) Bank Amk micro finance · Kampong Trach Khang Kaeut 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.55827&mlon=104.46955#map=17/10.55827/104.46955) Petrol pump TotalEnergies Touk Meas · Tuk Meas Khang Lech 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.66299&mlon=104.55473#map=17/10.66299/104.55473) Hotel Sok Thorn Guesthouse · Tuk Meas Khang Lech 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.66682&mlon=104.56081#map=17/10.66682/104.56081) Mall Phnom Dei · Phnum Den 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.60267&mlon=104.92834#map=17/10.60267/104.92834) School Sok An Slaeng Secondary School · Kouk Prech 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.69575&mlon=104.69353#map=17/10.69575/104.69353) Police station ស្នងការដ្ឋាននគរបាល ខេត្តកែប · Kaeb 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.48690&mlon=104.32120#map=17/10.48690/104.32120) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Other communes in Banteay Meas - Banteay Meas Khang Kaeut - Prey Tonle - Samraong Kraom - Samraong Leu - Sdach Kong Khang Cheung - Sdach Kong Khang Lech - Sdach Kong Khang Tboung - Tnoat Chong Srang - Trapeang Sala Khang Kaeut - Trapeang Sala Khang Lech - Tuk Meas Khang Kaeut - Tuk Meas Khang Lech - Voat Angk Khang Cheung - Voat Angk Khang Tboung ## Quick answers - Where is Banteay Meas Khang Lech?In Banteay Meas, Kampot Province, Cambodia - What borders Banteay Meas Khang Lech?Banteay Meas Khang Kaeut, Daeum Doung, Prey Tonle, Sdach Kong Khang Cheung, Sdach Kong Khang Tboung, Trapeang Sala Khang Kaeut and Tuk Meas Khang Kaeut - What is there to see in Banteay Meas Khang Lech?ផ្ទះការសុខនឿន, mountains, Chitapich Mountain Big Buddha Sculpture, Phnom Khyang - What time zone is Banteay Meas Khang Lech in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Banteay Meas Khang Lech?Riels (KHR) - What language is spoken in Banteay Meas Khang Lech?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Banteay Meas Khang Lech?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Banteay Meas Khang Lech?Settlements lie between 4 m and 9 m - What is the best time to visit Banteay Meas Khang Lech?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Banteay Meas Khang Lech?Tani Health Center, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Banteay Meas Khang Lech?Amk micro finance, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Banteay Meas Khang Lech?TotalEnergies Touk Meas, about 8.6 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Banteay Meas Khang Lech?KH070202 (OCHA common operational dataset)