# Nam Kam Subdistrict, That Phanom, Nakhon Phanom Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/that-phanom/nam-kam/

Subdistrict · That Phanom 

# Nam Kam

Nam Kam is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in That Phanom, Nakhon Phanom Province. It covers **67.2 km²**. 21 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 33 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 67.2km²
- 33mapped services
- 147 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nam Kam?

Nam Kam lies in [That Phanom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/that-phanom/), [Nakhon Phanom Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Dong Mu](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mukdahan/wan-yai/dong-mu/), [Fang Daeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/that-phanom/fang-daeng/), [Pong Kham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mukdahan/wan-yai/pong-kham/), [That Phanom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/that-phanom/that-phanom/) and [Um Mao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/that-phanom/um-mao/). By area it is the 2368th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 19.5% of [That Phanom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/that-phanom/). The centre of Nam Kam is about 570 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 7.8 km from That Phanom, the main town of That Phanom. The centre point is at 16.8680° N, 104.7264° E. Local names: น้ำก่ำ .

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 Nam Kam

Open gazetteers list **21 villages, towns and localities** in Nam Kam. Settlements here lie between about 142 m and 174 m above sea level (median 147 m).

- Ban Chat Patana
- Ban Chat Phatthana Chat Thai
- Ban Don Kao Lam
- Ban Don Khaolam
- Ban Don Khaolam Nuea
- Ban Gang Po
- Ban Hua Don Noi
- Ban Kaeng Pho
- Ban Kap Puang
- Ban Kham Phak Phaeo
- Ban Khap Phuang
- Ban Na Kham
- Ban Nam Kam
- Ban Nam Kam Klang
- Ban Nam Kam Noi
- Ban Nam Kam Nuea
- Ban Nam Kam Tai
- Ban Non Sang
- Ban Sai Mun
- Ban Santisuk
- Ban Thu

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 Nam Kam

Named natural and historic features inside Nam Kam, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams; 2 reservoirs and tanks.

- Ang Kep Nam Ban Santisuk
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Woen
- Huai Bong
- Huai Ngaem
- Huai Woen

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 Nam Kam and the best time to visit

Using the climate of That Phanom, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (21 °C). About 1,329 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (286 mm) and the driest Jan (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 5 

Feb 24 12 

Mar 27 40 

Apr 30 57 

May 29 155 

Jun 28 179 

Jul 27 283 

Aug 27 286 

Sep 27 201 

Oct 25 88 

Nov 23 15 

Dec 21 7 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nam Kam

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลน้ำก่ำ · Nam Kam 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.90480&mlon=104.72993#map=17/16.90480/104.72993) 

Bank ธนาคาร ธกส. สาขาเรณูนคร · That Phanom 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.93209&mlon=104.68987#map=17/16.93209/104.68987) 

ATM K-Bank · Fang Daeng 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.91654&mlon=104.68059#map=17/16.91654/104.68059) 

Petrol pump PTT · Fang Daeng 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.91676&mlon=104.68078#map=17/16.91676/104.68078) 

Hotel aranhostelspa&cafe · Nam Kam 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.86338&mlon=104.74690#map=17/16.86338/104.74690) 

Mall อาร์ แอนด์ ที มินิมาร์ท · Fang Daeng 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.92052&mlon=104.68304#map=17/16.92052/104.68304) 

School โรงเรียนบ้านดอนข้าวหลาม · Nam Kam 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.87489&mlon=104.70941#map=17/16.87489/104.70941) 

College กศน.ตำบลอุ่มเหม้า อำเภอธาตุพนม จังหวัดนครพนม · Nam Kam 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.90000&mlon=104.71700#map=17/16.90000/104.71700) 

Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรธาตุพนม | That Phanom · That Phanom 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.93602&mlon=104.70924#map=17/16.93602/104.70924) 

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 Nam Kam

Places mapped inside Nam Kam in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals6
- Hotels4
- Schools9
- Colleges and universities2
- Restaurants12

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 That Phanom

- Don Nang Hong
- Fang Daeng
- Kut Chim
- Na Nat
- Na Thon
- Phon Phaeng
- Phra Klang Thung
- Saen Phan
- That Phanom
- That Phanom Nuea
- Um Mao

## Quick answers

- Where is Nam Kam?In That Phanom, Nakhon Phanom Province, Thailand
- What borders Nam Kam?Dong Mu, Fang Daeng, Pong Kham, That Phanom and Um Mao
- How many villages are in Nam Kam?21 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nam Kam?Settlements lie between 142 m and 174 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Nam Kam?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Nam Kam?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nam Kam?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลน้ำก่ำ, about 4.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nam Kam?ธนาคาร ธกส. สาขาเรณูนคร, about 8.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Nam Kam?K-Bank, about 7.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nam Kam?PTT, about 7.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Nam Kam?6 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nam Kam?TH480508 (OCHA common operational dataset)
