# Khao Kaeo Subdistrict, Lan Saka, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/lan-saka/khao-kaeo/ Subdistrict · Lan Saka # Khao Kaeo Khao Kaeo is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Lan Saka, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. It covers **82.3 km²**. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 46 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 82.3km² - 46mapped services - 56 mtypical elevation ## Where is Khao Kaeo? Khao Kaeo lies in [Lan Saka](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/lan-saka/), [Nakhon Si Thammarat Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Chang Klang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/chang-klang/chang-klang/), [Kamlon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/lan-saka/kamlon/), [Khun Thale](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/lan-saka/khun-thale/), [Lan Saka](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/lan-saka/lan-saka/) and [Tha Di](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/lan-saka/tha-di/). By area it is the 1756th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 23.8% of [Lan Saka](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/lan-saka/). The centre of Khao Kaeo is about 604 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 6.8 km from Lan Saka, the main town of Lan Saka. The centre point is at 8.3715° N, 99.7441° E. Local names: เขาแก้ว . 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 Khao Kaeo Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Khao Kaeo. Settlements here lie between about 41 m and 110 m above sea level (median 56 m). - Ban Ao Ai Sai - Ban Chai Khao - Ban Chong Lom - Ban Khan Bet - Ban Khao Khiew - Ban Khiri Kan - Ban Nai Baep - Ban Pak Ko - Ban Ron - Ban San Khun - Ban Si Kak Nok - Ban Wang Phrai - Lan Saka 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 Khao Kaeo Named natural and historic features inside Khao Kaeo, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Khlong Karom ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains. - Khao Luang · 1,148 m - Khao Toeng · 373 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 Khao Kaeo and the best time to visit Using the climate of Lan Saka, the warmest month is May (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 2,360 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (474 mm) and the driest Feb (40 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February and April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 197 Feb 26 40 Mar 27 122 Apr 28 101 May 28 164 Jun 27 154 Jul 27 153 Aug 27 147 Sep 27 187 Oct 26 262 Nov 26 474 Dec 26 359 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Khao Kaeo Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านร่อน · Khao Kaeo 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.35648&mlon=99.74713#map=17/8.35648/99.74713) Bank ธนาคารออมสิน สาขาลานสกา · Khao Kaeo 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.36519&mlon=99.80070#map=17/8.36519/99.80070) ATM Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย ปั๊ม ปตท.หจก.วาสนา ปิโตรเลียม ต.นาสาร · Na San 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.36394&mlon=99.92302#map=17/8.36394/99.92302) Petrol pump PTT · Kamlon 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.37572&mlon=99.80779#map=17/8.37572/99.80779) Hotel บ้านร่อน โฮมสเตย์ Banron Homestay · Khao Kaeo 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.35842&mlon=99.74409#map=17/8.35842/99.74409) Mall หมู่บ้านลานสกาคอมแพ็ค · Khao Kaeo 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.36644&mlon=99.80151#map=17/8.36644/99.80151) School Ban Ron · Khao Kaeo 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.35791&mlon=99.74376#map=17/8.35791/99.74376) College มหาวิทยาลัยเฉลิมกาญจนา จังหวัดนครศรีธรรมราช · Lan Saka 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32565&mlon=99.77235#map=17/8.32565/99.77235) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรฉวาง · Kamlon 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.43406&mlon=99.71094#map=17/8.43406/99.71094) 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 Khao Kaeo Places mapped inside Khao Kaeo in open map data, by type. - Hospitals4 - Banks2 - Hotels9 - Shopping malls1 - Schools4 - Pharmacies2 - Restaurants24 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 Lan Saka - Kamlon - Khun Thale - Lan Saka - Tha Di ## Quick answers - Where is Khao Kaeo?In Lan Saka, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand - What borders Khao Kaeo?Chang Klang, Kamlon, Khun Thale, Lan Saka and Tha Di - How many villages are in Khao Kaeo?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Khao Kaeo?Settlements lie between 41 m and 110 m - What is the highest point in Khao Kaeo?Khao Luang (1,148 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Khao Kaeo?February and April - Where is the nearest hospital to Khao Kaeo?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านร่อน, about 1.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Khao Kaeo?ธนาคารออมสิน สาขาลานสกา, about 6.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Khao Kaeo?Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย ปั๊ม ปตท.หจก.วาสนา ปิโตรเลียม ต.นาสาร, about 20 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Khao Kaeo?PTT, about 7.0 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Khao Kaeo?4 mapped - How many banks are in Khao Kaeo?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Khao Kaeo?TH800301 (OCHA common operational dataset)