# Sanam Yae Subdistrict, Tha Maka, Kanchanaburi Province

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Subdistrict · Tha Maka 

# Sanam Yae

Sanam Yae is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Tha Maka, Kanchanaburi Province. It covers **19.7 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 18 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 19.7km²
- 18mapped services
- 15 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sanam Yae?

Sanam Yae lies in [Tha Maka](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/tha-maka/), [Kanchanaburi Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other subdistricts: [Don Cha-Em](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/tha-maka/don-cha-em/), [Krap Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ratchaburi/ban-pong/krap-yai/), [Thung Luk Nok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-pathom/kamphaeng-saen/thung-luk-nok/) and [Yang Muang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/tha-maka/yang-muang/). By area it is the 5929th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 5.0% of [Tha Maka](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/tha-maka/). The centre of Sanam Yae is about 74 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 10 km from Tha Maka, the main town of Tha Maka. The centre point is at 13.9559° N, 99.8521° E. Local names: สนามแย้ .

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 Sanam Yae

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Sanam Yae. Settlements here lie between about 14 m and 18 m above sea level (median 15 m).

- Ban Khao Saphai Raeng
- Ban Nong Nok Di
- Ban O Kratung
- Ban Sala Tuek
- Ban Sanam Yae
- Ban Thung Sadao

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 Sanam Yae

Named natural and historic features inside Sanam Yae, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Huai Krabok

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Khao Saphai Raeng · 44 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 Sanam Yae and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Tha Maka, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,195 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (235 mm) and the driest Dec (9 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January**.

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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 15 

Feb 29 11 

Mar 30 45 

Apr 31 65 

May 30 148 

Jun 29 134 

Jul 28 138 

Aug 28 138 

Sep 27 235 

Oct 27 212 

Nov 26 46 

Dec 25 9 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sanam Yae

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านสนามแย้ · Sanam Yae 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.96892&mlon=99.84969#map=17/13.96892/99.84969) 

Bank ธนาคารกรุงศรีอยุธยา · Krap Yai 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.94912&mlon=99.88073#map=17/13.94912/99.88073) 

ATM Cpac ยางม่วง · Yang Muang 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.90939&mlon=99.83608#map=17/13.90939/99.83608) 

Petrol pump PTT · Krap Yai 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.94618&mlon=99.87634#map=17/13.94618/99.87634) 

Hotel บ้านตอประดู่ สนามแย้ กาญจนบุรี · Sanam Yae 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.97061&mlon=99.83887#map=17/13.97061/99.83887) 

Mall เซนทรัลพราซ่าสาขาศาลายา · Krap Yai 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.94337&mlon=99.88828#map=17/13.94337/99.88828) 

School Wat Khao Sapai Raeng School · Sanam Yae 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.95045&mlon=99.85535#map=17/13.95045/99.85535) 

College Sarasa Kanchanaburi Business Administration Technological College · Tha Maka 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.92561&mlon=99.76080#map=17/13.92561/99.76080) 

Police station สภ.กรับใหญ่ อ.บ้านโป่ง จ.ราชบุรี · Krap Yai 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.94814&mlon=99.88057#map=17/13.94814/99.88057) 

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 Sanam Yae

Places mapped inside Sanam Yae in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Hotels3
- Schools2
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants10

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 Maka

- Don Cha-Em
- Don Khamin
- Khao Sam Sip Hap
- Khok Tabong
- Nong Lan
- Phong Tuek
- Phra Thaen
- Saen To
- Takhram En
- Tha Mai
- Tha Maka
- Tha Ruea
- Tha Sao
- Ulok Si Muen
- Wai Niao
- Yang Muang

## Quick answers

- Where is Sanam Yae?In Tha Maka, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand
- What borders Sanam Yae?Don Cha-Em, Krap Yai, Thung Luk Nok and Yang Muang
- How many villages are in Sanam Yae?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sanam Yae?Settlements lie between 14 m and 18 m
- What is the highest point in Sanam Yae?Khao Saphai Raeng (44 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Sanam Yae?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sanam Yae?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านสนามแย้, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sanam Yae?ธนาคารกรุงศรีอยุธยา, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sanam Yae?Cpac ยางม่วง, about 5.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sanam Yae?PTT, about 2.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Sanam Yae?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sanam Yae?TH710515 (OCHA common operational dataset)
