# Tham Lot Subdistrict, Pang Mapha, Mae Hong Son Province

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Subdistrict · Pang Mapha 

# Tham Lot

Tham Lot is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Pang Mapha, Mae Hong Son Province. It covers **231.0 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 25 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 231km²
- 25mapped services
- 857 mtypical elevation

## Where is Tham Lot?

Tham Lot lies in [Pang Mapha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/pang-mapha/), [Mae Hong Son Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 3 other subdistricts: [Mae Na Toeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/pai/mae-na-toeng/), [Pang Mapha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/pang-mapha/pang-mapha/) and [Sop Pong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/pang-mapha/sop-pong/). By area it is the 320th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 21.0% of [Pang Mapha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/pang-mapha/). The centre of Tham Lot is about 687 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 7.3 km from Sop Pong, the main town of Pang Mapha. The centre point is at 19.5670° N, 98.3072° E. Local names: ถ้ำลอด .

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 Tham Lot

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Tham Lot. Settlements here lie between about 634 m and 906 m above sea level (median 857 m).

- Ban Ae Ko
- Ban Hua Lang
- Ban Huai Haeng
- Ban Mueang Phaem
- Ban Musoe
- Ban Musoe Cha Sai
- Ban Pa Mon
- Ban Pha Mon
- Ban Saen Kham Lue
- Ban Tham Lot
- Ban Wana Luang

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 Tham Lot

Named natural and historic features inside Tham Lot, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

9 rivers and streams.

- Huai Hua Lang Nuea
- Huai Mae Yan
- Huai Pa Mai Daeng
- Huai Plamung
- Huai Pong
- Huai Rai
- Nam Mae Lang
- Nam Phaem
- Nam Phaem Ngae Khwa

### Hills and mountains

7 mountains.

- San Doi Luang · 1,347 m
- Doi Kuet · 1,323 m
- Doi On · 1,288 m
- Doi San Khwang · 1,116 m
- Doi Chun Na · 937 m
- Doi Pu Luang · 933 m
- Doi On · 837 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 Tham Lot and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Pang Mapha, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Dec (18 °C). About 1,270 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (249 mm) and the driest Feb (4 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 19 14 

Feb 21 4 

Mar 24 15 

Apr 26 54 

May 26 179 

Jun 25 166 

Jul 24 216 

Aug 24 249 

Sep 24 203 

Oct 23 123 

Nov 21 35 

Dec 18 12 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tham Lot

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลถ้ำลอด · Tham Lot 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.57464&mlon=98.27788#map=17/19.57464/98.27788) 

Bank ธกส.สาขาปางมะผ้า จังหวัดแม่ฮ่องสอน · Sop Pong 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.51574&mlon=98.25510#map=17/19.51574/98.25510) 

ATM ATM · Wiang Tai 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.36088&mlon=98.43974#map=17/19.36088/98.43974) 

Petrol pump PT · Sop Pong 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.51623&mlon=98.25414#map=17/19.51623/98.25414) 

Hotel Cave Lodge · Tham Lot 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.57243&mlon=98.28060#map=17/19.57243/98.28060) 

School Ban Mueang Phaem School · Tham Lot 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.58322&mlon=98.30836#map=17/19.58322/98.30836) 

College วิทยาลัยชุมชนแม่ฮ่องสอน · Sop Pong 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.51876&mlon=98.25838#map=17/19.51876/98.25838) 

Police station Police Checkpoint · Sop Pong 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.50475&mlon=98.27563#map=17/19.50475/98.27563) 

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 Tham Lot

Places mapped inside Tham Lot in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals3
- Hotels5
- Schools7
- Restaurants9
- Police stations1

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 Pang Mapha

- Na Pu Pom
- Pang Mapha
- Sop Pong

## Quick answers

- Where is Tham Lot?In Pang Mapha, Mae Hong Son Province, Thailand
- What borders Tham Lot?Mae Na Toeng, Pang Mapha and Sop Pong
- How many villages are in Tham Lot?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Tham Lot?Settlements lie between 634 m and 906 m
- What is the highest point in Tham Lot?San Doi Luang (1,347 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Tham Lot?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tham Lot?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลถ้ำลอด, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Tham Lot?ธกส.สาขาปางมะผ้า จังหวัดแม่ฮ่องสอน, about 7.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Tham Lot?ATM, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tham Lot?PT, about 7.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Tham Lot?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Tham Lot?TH580703 (OCHA common operational dataset)
