# Samoeng Nuea Subdistrict, Samoeng, Chiang Mai Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/samoeng/samoeng-nuea/ Subdistrict · Samoeng # Samoeng Nuea Samoeng Nuea is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Samoeng, Chiang Mai Province. It covers **140.7 km²**. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 12 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 141km² - 12mapped services - 610 mtypical elevation ## Where is Samoeng Nuea? Samoeng Nuea lies in [Samoeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/samoeng/), [Chiang Mai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other subdistricts: [Mae Raem](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-rim/mae-raem/), [Mae Sap](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/samoeng/mae-sap/), [Pa Pae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-taeng/pa-pae/), [Pong Yaeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-rim/pong-yaeng/), [Saluang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-rim/saluang/), [Samoeng Tai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/samoeng/samoeng-tai/), [San Pa Yang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-taeng/san-pa-yang/) and [Sop Poeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-taeng/sop-poeng/). By area it is the 730th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 14.0% of [Samoeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/samoeng/). The centre of Samoeng Nuea is about 611 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 15 km from Samoeng, the main town of Samoeng. The centre point is at 18.9802° N, 98.7302° E. Local names: สะเมิงเหนือ . 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 Samoeng Nuea Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Samoeng Nuea. Settlements here lie between about 578 m and 1,109 m above sea level (median 610 m). - Ban Dong La Khon - Ban Hang - Ban Huai Kong Man - Ban Huai Tom - Ban Mae Loai - Ban Mae Loei - Ban Mae Pa - Ban Mae Phae - Ban Pa Lan - Ban Pa Pa-O - Ban Phakhawan - Ban Pok - Ban Pong Kwao - Ban Pongkwaw - Ban Tin Dong 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 Samoeng Nuea Named natural and historic features inside Samoeng Nuea, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank. - Ang Kep Nam Huai Mae Pan - Huai Mae Pan - Huai Mae Pha - Nam Mae Pa - Nam Mae Phae - Nam Mae Pok ### Hills and mountains 5 mountains. - Doi Yao · 996 m - Doi San Kio Sung · 945 m - Doi Kiu Tao Pun · 913 m - Doi Pha Lueam · 889 m - Doi Khun Huai Di Mi · 811 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 Samoeng Nuea and the best time to visit Using the climate of Samoeng, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 152 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,246 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (237 mm) and the driest Feb (5 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 20 15 Feb 23 5 Mar 26 23 Apr 28 63 May 27 189 Jun 26 141 Jul 25 178 Aug 25 237 Sep 25 222 Oct 24 123 Nov 22 37 Dec 20 13 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Samoeng Nuea Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.บ้านป่าลาน · Samoeng Nuea 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.97149&mlon=98.72639#map=17/18.97149/98.72639) Bank ธนาคารกรุงเทพสาขาสะเมิง · Samoeng Tai 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.85125&mlon=98.72737#map=17/18.85125/98.72737) ATM GSB · Pong Yaeng 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.89209&mlon=98.83369#map=17/18.89209/98.83369) Petrol pump Drummed Fuel · Saluang 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.00905&mlon=98.81125#map=17/19.00905/98.81125) Hotel @บ้านโป่งกราว สะเมิงเหนือ · Samoeng Nuea 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.98690&mlon=98.72770#map=17/18.98690/98.72770) Mall หมู่บ้านเมืองกะ · Saluang 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.01427&mlon=98.81126#map=17/19.01427/98.81126) School Ban Pa Lan School · Samoeng Nuea 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.96772&mlon=98.72566#map=17/18.96772/98.72566) College สถานีวิจัยเกษตรที่สูงหนองหอย · Pong Yaeng 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.92183&mlon=98.81537#map=17/18.92183/98.81537) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรอำเภอสะเมิง · Samoeng Tai 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.84931&mlon=98.73244#map=17/18.84931/98.73244) 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 Samoeng Nuea Places mapped inside Samoeng Nuea in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Hotels4 - Schools2 - Restaurants4 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 Samoeng - Bo Kaeo - Mae Sap - Samoeng Tai - Yung Moen ## Quick answers - Where is Samoeng Nuea?In Samoeng, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand - What borders Samoeng Nuea?Mae Raem, Mae Sap, Pa Pae, Pong Yaeng, Saluang, Samoeng Tai, San Pa Yang and Sop Poeng - How many villages are in Samoeng Nuea?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Samoeng Nuea?Settlements lie between 578 m and 1,109 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Samoeng Nuea?1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Samoeng Nuea?Doi Yao (996 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Samoeng Nuea?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Samoeng Nuea?รพ.สต.บ้านป่าลาน, about 1.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Samoeng Nuea?ธนาคารกรุงเทพสาขาสะเมิง, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Samoeng Nuea?GSB, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Samoeng Nuea?Drummed Fuel, about 9.1 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Samoeng Nuea?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Samoeng Nuea?TH500802 (OCHA common operational dataset)