# Khao Kaeo Subdistrict, Tha Mai, Chanthaburi Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/tha-mai/khao-kaeo/ Subdistrict · Tha Mai # Khao Kaeo Khao Kaeo is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Tha Mai, Chanthaburi Province. It covers **144.1 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 144km² - 9mapped services - 28 mtypical elevation ## Where is Khao Kaeo? Khao Kaeo lies in [Tha Mai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/tha-mai/), [Chanthaburi Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other subdistricts: [Chak Thai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/khao-khitchakut/chak-thai/), [Kaeng Hang Maeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/kaeng-hang-maeo/kaeng-hang-maeo/), [Khlong Phlu](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/khao-khitchakut/khlong-phlu/), [Phluang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/khao-khitchakut/phluang/), [Sam Phi Nong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/kaeng-hang-maeo/sam-phi-nong/), [Takhian Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/khao-khitchakut/takhian-thong/), [Thung Bencha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/tha-mai/thung-bencha/) and [Wang Mai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/na-yai-am/wang-mai/). By area it is the 702nd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 23.0% of [Tha Mai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/tha-mai/). The centre of Khao Kaeo is about 186 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 26 km from Tha Mai, the main town of Tha Mai. The centre point is at 12.8444° N, 101.9398° E. Local names: เขาแก้ว . Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha). ## Villages and localities in Khao Kaeo Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Khao Kaeo. Settlements here lie between about 11 m and 110 m above sea level (median 28 m). - Ban Kaeng Noi - Ban Khao Kaeo - Ban Khlong Lek Bon - Ban Khlong Sao - Ban Khlong Ta In - Ban Phraeng Napha Bon - Ban Phraeng Napha Lang - Ban Ta Liao - Ban Taphong - Ban Taphong Bon - Ban Tha Pok - Ban Thung Krok Khanan - Ban Wang Pla - Ban Wang Ta Kaeo 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 Khao Kaeo Named natural and historic features inside Khao Kaeo, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Khlong Phraeng Ka Pha - Khlong Sao ### Hills and mountains 4 hills; 1 mountain. - Khao Kaeo Kam Prang · 382 m - Khao Taphong · 131 m - Khao Krong Lek · 99 m - Khao Nam Chu · 94 m - Khao Krachai · 89 m 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 Khao Kaeo and the best time to visit Using the climate of Tha Mai, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 2,616 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (454 mm) and the driest Dec (25 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 41 Feb 27 38 Mar 28 83 Apr 29 116 May 29 294 Jun 28 388 Jul 28 441 Aug 28 378 Sep 28 454 Oct 28 277 Nov 27 80 Dec 26 25 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Khao Kaeo Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.บ้านคลองเหล็กบน · Khao Kaeo 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.87731&mlon=101.95897#map=17/12.87731/101.95897) Bank ธนาคารทหารไทย · Thung Bencha 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.72234&mlon=101.96030#map=17/12.72234/101.96030) ATM ตู้เอทีเอ็ม ธนาคารธนชาต @ ห้วยสะท้อนตู้เอทีเอ็ม ธนาคารธนชาต @ ห้วยสะท้อน · Thung Bencha 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.72010&mlon=101.97481#map=17/12.72010/101.97481) Petrol pump สวนประตูจันท์ · Na Yai Am 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.80905&mlon=101.83616#map=17/12.80905/101.83616) Hotel พิ้งค์วัลเล่ รีสอร์ท · Thung Bencha 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.81788&mlon=101.95702#map=17/12.81788/101.95702) Mall เจริญชัยฮาร์ดแวร์ | Bangkok · Na Yai Am 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.75456&mlon=101.85829#map=17/12.75456/101.85829) School โรงเรียนบ้านคลองลาว · Wang Mai 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.78562&mlon=101.89933#map=17/12.78562/101.89933) College โรงเรียนบ้านศรัทธาตะพง · Khao Kaeo 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.83276&mlon=101.94984#map=17/12.83276/101.94984) Police station สภอ.นายายอาม · Na Yai Am 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.76995&mlon=101.85584#map=17/12.76995/101.85584) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Khao Kaeo Places mapped inside Khao Kaeo in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Hotels1 - Colleges and universities2 - Restaurants3 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other subdistricts in Tha Mai - Bo Phu - Khamong - Khao Baisi - Khao Wua - Khlong Khut - Phloi Waen - Ramphan - Si Phaya - Song Phi Nong - Takat Ngao - Tha Mai - Thung Bencha - Yai Ra ## Quick answers - Where is Khao Kaeo?In Tha Mai, Chanthaburi Province, Thailand - What borders Khao Kaeo?Chak Thai, Kaeng Hang Maeo, Khlong Phlu, Phluang, Sam Phi Nong, Takhian Thong, Thung Bencha and Wang Mai - How many villages are in Khao Kaeo?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Khao Kaeo?Settlements lie between 11 m and 110 m - What is the highest point in Khao Kaeo?Khao Kaeo Kam Prang (382 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Khao Kaeo?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Khao Kaeo?รพ.สต.บ้านคลองเหล็กบน, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Khao Kaeo?ธนาคารทหารไทย, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Khao Kaeo?ตู้เอทีเอ็ม ธนาคารธนชาต @ ห้วยสะท้อนตู้เอทีเอ็ม ธนาคารธนชาต @ ห้วยสะท้อน, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Khao Kaeo?สวนประตูจันท์, about 12 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Khao Kaeo?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Khao Kaeo?TH220324 (OCHA common operational dataset)