# Nong Nok Kaeo Subdistrict, Lao Khwan, Kanchanaburi Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/lao-khwan/nong-nok-kaeo/ Subdistrict · Lao Khwan # Nong Nok Kaeo Nong Nok Kaeo is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Lao Khwan, Kanchanaburi Province. It covers **131.3 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 12 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 131km² - 12mapped services - 88 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nong Nok Kaeo? Nong Nok Kaeo lies in [Lao Khwan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/lao-khwan/), [Kanchanaburi Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Lao Khwan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/lao-khwan/lao-khwan/), [Lum Rang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/bo-phloi/lum-rang/), [Nong Krang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/bo-phloi/nong-krang/), [Nong Pradu](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/lao-khwan/nong-pradu/), [Thung Krabam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/lao-khwan/thung-krabam/) and [Wang Phai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/huai-krachao/wang-phai/). By area it is the 824th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 13.4% of [Lao Khwan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/lao-khwan/). The centre of Nong Nok Kaeo is about 125 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 17 km from Lao Khwan, the main town of Lao Khwan. The centre point is at 14.5110° N, 99.6409° E. Local names: หนองนกแก้ว . Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha). ## Know before you go: Nong Nok Kaeo - Time zoneUTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Bangkok - CurrencyBaht (THB) - Country calling code+66 - LanguagesThai, English - Plug typesType A, B, C, F · 220 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) · Bangkok124 km - Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) · Bangkok151 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:38, sunset around 17:54). 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 Nong Nok Kaeo Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Nong Nok Kaeo. Settlements here lie between about 73 m and 180 m above sea level (median 88 m). - Ban Chong Kling Chong Krot - Ban Nong Bueng Chang - Ban Nong Chan - Ban Nong Det - Ban Nong Khop - Ban Nong Ngu Lueam - Ban Nong Nokkaeo - Ban Nong Phluang - Ban Nong Wai 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 Nong Nok Kaeo Named natural and historic features inside Nong Nok Kaeo, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks. - Ang Kep Nam Huai Luek - Ang Kep Nam Nong Chan ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain; 1 hill. - Khao Chong Krot · 448 m - Khao Yaeng Lao Khwan · 157 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 Nong Nok Kaeo and the best time to visit Using the climate of Lao Khwan, the warmest month is Apr (average 32 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,205 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (246 mm) and the driest Dec (8 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 26 11 Feb 29 10 Mar 31 42 Apr 32 65 May 30 149 Jun 29 139 Jul 28 150 Aug 28 157 Sep 27 246 Oct 27 192 Nov 26 38 Dec 25 8 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nong Nok Kaeo Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.บ้านหนองจั่น · Nong Nok Kaeo 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.53969&mlon=99.63225#map=17/14.53969/99.63225) Bank ธกส.เลาขวัญ · Lao Khwan 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.59897&mlon=99.77428#map=17/14.59897/99.77428) ATM Krungthep · Nong Prue 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.60029&mlon=99.47186#map=17/14.60029/99.47186) Petrol pump Fuel Station · Nong Pradu 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.48276&mlon=99.70867#map=17/14.48276/99.70867) Hotel เทวาลัยมาตากายตรีเทวี - Matagayatridevi Devalai · Nong Pradu 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.51135&mlon=99.73395#map=17/14.51135/99.73395) Mall ร้านกรเทพ รีไซเคิล · Sa Long Ruea 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.36686&mlon=99.74008#map=17/14.36686/99.74008) School โรงเรียนบ้านหนองเค็ด · Nong Nok Kaeo 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.50167&mlon=99.65498#map=17/14.50167/99.65498) College โรงเรียนบ้านทุ่งกระบ่ำ · Thung Krabam 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.61381&mlon=99.57413#map=17/14.61381/99.57413) Police station สภ.เลาขวัญ · Lao Khwan 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.59466&mlon=99.77570#map=17/14.59466/99.77570) 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 Nong Nok Kaeo Places mapped inside Nong Nok Kaeo in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Schools7 - Restaurants2 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 Lao Khwan - Lao Khwan - Nong Fai - Nong Pling - Nong Pradu - Nong Sano - Thung Krabam ## Quick answers - Where is Nong Nok Kaeo?In Lao Khwan, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand - What borders Nong Nok Kaeo?Lao Khwan, Lum Rang, Nong Krang, Nong Pradu, Thung Krabam and Wang Phai - What time zone is Nong Nok Kaeo in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Nong Nok Kaeo?Baht (THB) - What language is spoken in Nong Nok Kaeo?Thai, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Nong Nok Kaeo?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nong Nok Kaeo?Settlements lie between 73 m and 180 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Nong Nok Kaeo?2 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Nong Nok Kaeo?Khao Chong Krot (448 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Nong Nok Kaeo?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Nong Nok Kaeo?รพ.สต.บ้านหนองจั่น, about 3.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nong Nok Kaeo?ธกส.เลาขวัญ, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Nong Nok Kaeo?Krungthep, about 21 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nong Nok Kaeo?Fuel Station, about 7.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Nong Nok Kaeo?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Nong Nok Kaeo?TH711005 (OCHA common operational dataset)