# Thung Khao Phuang Subdistrict, Chiang Dao, Chiang Mai Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chiang-dao/thung-khao-phuang/ Subdistrict · Chiang Dao # Thung Khao Phuang Thung Khao Phuang is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Chiang Dao, Chiang Mai Province. It covers **229.8 km²**. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 16 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 230km² - 16mapped services - 478 mtypical elevation ## Where is Thung Khao Phuang? Thung Khao Phuang lies in [Chiang Dao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chiang-dao/), [Chiang Mai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other subdistricts: [Mueang Haeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/wiang-haeng/mueang-haeng/), [Mueang Na](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chiang-dao/mueang-na/), [Mueang Ngai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chiang-dao/mueang-ngai/) and [Ping Khong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chiang-dao/ping-khong/). By area it is the 323rd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 10.5% of [Chiang Dao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chiang-dao/). The centre of Thung Khao Phuang is about 667 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 22 km from Chiang Dao, the main town of Chiang Dao. The centre point is at 19.5463° N, 98.8803° E. Local names: ทุ่งข้าวพวง . 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 Thung Khao Phuang Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Thung Khao Phuang. Settlements here lie between about 433 m and 1,276 m above sea level (median 478 m). - Ban Huai Pao - Ban Huai Sai Khao - Ban Huai Tin Tang - Ban Khua Tho - Ban Mae Cha - Ban Mae Ja - Ban Mae Kon - Ban Maecha Noi - Ban Maecha Nuea - Ban Pang Bo - Ban Pang Kang - Ban Pang Klang - Ban Sop Kon - Ban Thung Khao Phuang - Ban Thung Khao Phuang (2) 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 Thung Khao Phuang Named natural and historic features inside Thung Khao Phuang, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 7 rivers and streams. - Huai Mae Cha Luang - Huai Mae Cha Noi - Huai Sai Khao - Mueang Pung - Nam Mae Khong Ngae Sai - Nam Mae Kon Luang - Nam Mae Kon Noi ### Hills and mountains 13 mountains. - Doi Kam Phra · 1,778 m - Doi San Khwang · 1,615 m - Doi Chik Chong · 1,605 m - Doi Mae Tae · 1,545 m - Doi Maecha · 1,509 m - Doi Pang Tong · 1,378 m - Doi Thong · 909 m - Doi Thong · 895 m - Doi Ton · 875 m - Doi Thaen Phra · 711 m - Doi Nong Yen · 678 m - Doi San Khwang · 662 m - Doi Mon Chang · 544 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 Thung Khao Phuang and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chiang Dao, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Dec (18 °C). About 1,351 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (267 mm) and the driest Feb (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 18 16 Feb 20 5 Mar 23 23 Apr 26 68 May 25 197 Jun 24 154 Jul 23 216 Aug 23 267 Sep 23 231 Oct 22 122 Nov 20 38 Dec 18 15 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Thung Khao Phuang Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital สถานีอนามัยทุ่งข้าวพวง · Thung Khao Phuang 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.55264&mlon=98.95773#map=17/19.55264/98.95773) Bank ธนาคารออมสิน · Chiang Dao 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.37211&mlon=98.96584#map=17/19.37211/98.96584) ATM Bangkok Bank · Chiang Dao 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.36886&mlon=98.96522#map=17/19.36886/98.96522) Petrol pump Independent Fuel Station · Mueang Na 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.60921&mlon=98.95715#map=17/19.60921/98.95715) Hotel ดอยค้ำฟ้า อุทยานแห่งชาติผาแดง อ.เชียงดาว จ.เชียงใหม่ · Thung Khao Phuang 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.55368&mlon=98.80859#map=17/19.55368/98.80859) Mall เชียงใหม่บูรณทรัพย์ · Mueang Ngai 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.45683&mlon=98.96427#map=17/19.45683/98.96427) School โรงเรียนบ้านทุ่งข้าวพวง · Thung Khao Phuang 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.55534&mlon=98.95753#map=17/19.55534/98.95753) College Forest Conservation Station Kuhn Huay Mae Khok · Mae Na 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.37380&mlon=98.83454#map=17/19.37380/98.83454) Police station Muang Ngai Police Station · Mueang Ngai 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.45742&mlon=98.96410#map=17/19.45742/98.96410) 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 Thung Khao Phuang Places mapped inside Thung Khao Phuang in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Hotels5 - Schools4 - Restaurants5 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 Chiang Dao - Chiang Dao - Mae Na - Mueang Khong - Mueang Na - Mueang Ngai - Ping Khong ## Quick answers - Where is Thung Khao Phuang?In Chiang Dao, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand - What borders Thung Khao Phuang?Mueang Haeng, Mueang Na, Mueang Ngai and Ping Khong - How many villages are in Thung Khao Phuang?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Thung Khao Phuang?Settlements lie between 433 m and 1,276 m - What is the highest point in Thung Khao Phuang?Doi Kam Phra (1,778 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Thung Khao Phuang?November to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Thung Khao Phuang?สถานีอนามัยทุ่งข้าวพวง, about 8.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Thung Khao Phuang?ธนาคารออมสิน, about 21 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Thung Khao Phuang?Bangkok Bank, about 22 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thung Khao Phuang?Independent Fuel Station, about 11 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Thung Khao Phuang?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Thung Khao Phuang?TH500407 (OCHA common operational dataset)