# Tha Makham Subdistrict, Mueang Kanchanaburi – Villages & Map

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Subdistrict · Mueang Kanchanaburi 

# Tha Makham

Tha Makham is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Kanchanaburi, Kanchanaburi Province. It covers **33.6 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 469 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 33.6km²
- 469mapped services
- 37 mtypical elevation

## Where is Tha Makham?

Tha Makham lies in [Mueang Kanchanaburi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/mueang-kanchanaburi/), [Kanchanaburi Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other subdistricts: [Ban Nuea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/mueang-kanchanaburi/ban-nuea/), [Kaeng Sian](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/mueang-kanchanaburi/kaeng-sian/), [Nong Ya](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/mueang-kanchanaburi/nong-ya/) and [Pak Phraek](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/mueang-kanchanaburi/pak-phraek/). By area it is the 4693rd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 2.3% of [Mueang Kanchanaburi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/mueang-kanchanaburi/). The centre of Tha Makham is about 113 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 6.8 km from Kanchanaburi, the main town of Mueang Kanchanaburi. The centre point is at 14.0397° N, 99.4966° E. Local names: ท่ามะขาม .

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 Tha Makham

Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Tha Makham. Settlements here lie between about 30 m and 57 m above sea level (median 37 m).

- Ban Chuk Kum
- Ban Hua Hin
- Ban Khao Yai
- Ban Nong Faep
- Ban Phrueksa Kan
- Ban Rong Sup
- Ban Tha Makham
- Ban Yang
- Kwai Yai
- Muban Phrueksa Kan

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 Tha Makham

Named natural and historic features inside Tha Makham, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

3 hills; 1 mountain.

- Khao Yai · 384 m
- Khao Hua Lan · 215 m
- Khao Phu Rang · 192 m
- Khao Phlo · 124 m

### Getting around

1 railway station; 1 bridge.

- Saphan Kwae Yai
- Sathani Rotfai Khao Pun

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 Tha Makham and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mueang Kanchanaburi, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C). About 1,241 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (220 mm) and the driest Dec (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February**.

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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 11 

Feb 27 10 

Mar 29 46 

Apr 30 64 

May 28 149 

Jun 27 148 

Jul 26 177 

Aug 26 167 

Sep 26 220 

Oct 26 200 

Nov 25 42 

Dec 23 7 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tha Makham

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital สถานีอนามัย ท่ามะขาม · Tha Makham 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.04739&mlon=99.49986#map=17/14.04739/99.49986) 

Bank ธนาคารกสิกรไทย สาขาบิ๊กชี กาญจนบุรี · Tha Makham 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.04883&mlon=99.50821#map=17/14.04883/99.50821) 

ATM Kasikornbank · Tha Makham 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.05395&mlon=99.50105#map=17/14.05395/99.50105) 

Petrol pump Esso · Tha Makham 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.05066&mlon=99.50526#map=17/14.05066/99.50526) 

Hotel โรงแรมแฟริกเวอร์แควกาญจนบุรี · Tha Makham 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.04147&mlon=99.49944#map=17/14.04147/99.49944) 

Mall ตลาดค่ายเชลยศึก · Tha Makham 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.03925&mlon=99.50388#map=17/14.03925/99.50388) 

School โรงเรียนบ้านหัวหิน · Tha Makham 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.03547&mlon=99.49315#map=17/14.03547/99.49315) 

College ศูนย์ทดสอบมาตรฐานฝีมือแรงงานวิทยาลัยการอาชีพแม่น้ำแคว · Tha Makham 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.05236&mlon=99.50335#map=17/14.05236/99.50335) 

Police station Kanchanaburi Tourist Police Station · Tha Makham 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.04308&mlon=99.51357#map=17/14.04308/99.51357) 

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 Tha Makham

Places mapped inside Tha Makham in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals12
- Banks3
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps22
- Hotels135
- Shopping malls5
- Schools10
- Colleges and universities5
- Cinemas4
- Pharmacies6
- Restaurants258
- Police stations5
- Dental clinics3

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 Mueang Kanchanaburi

- Ban Kao
- Ban Nuea
- Ban Tai
- Chong Sadao
- Kaeng Sian
- Ko Samrong
- Lat Ya
- Nong Bua
- Nong Ya
- Pak Phraek
- Wang Dong
- Wang Yen

## Quick answers

- Where is Tha Makham?In Mueang Kanchanaburi, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand
- What borders Tha Makham?Ban Nuea, Kaeng Sian, Nong Ya and Pak Phraek
- How many villages are in Tha Makham?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Tha Makham?Settlements lie between 30 m and 57 m
- What is the highest point in Tha Makham?Khao Yai (384 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Tha Makham?November to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tha Makham?สถานีอนามัย ท่ามะขาม, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Tha Makham?ธนาคารกสิกรไทย สาขาบิ๊กชี กาญจนบุรี, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Tha Makham?Kasikornbank, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tha Makham?Esso, about 1.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Tha Makham?12 mapped
- How many banks are in Tha Makham?3 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Tha Makham?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Tha Makham?22 mapped
- What is the P-code of Tha Makham?TH710104 (OCHA common operational dataset)
