# Khao Phra Subdistrict, Phipun, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/phipun/khao-phra/ Subdistrict · Phipun # Khao Phra Khao Phra is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Phipun, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. It covers **197.5 km²**. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 198km² - 8mapped services - 80 mtypical elevation ## Where is Khao Phra? Khao Phra lies in [Phipun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/phipun/), [Nakhon Si Thammarat Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other subdistricts: [Kathun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/phipun/kathun/), [Khuan Klang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/phipun/khuan-klang/), [Krung Ching](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/nopphitam/krung-ching/), [Na Reng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/nopphitam/na-reng/), [Nopphitam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/nopphitam/nopphitam/), [Phipun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/phipun/phipun/), [Thon Hong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/phrom-khiri/thon-hong/) and [Yang Khom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/phipun/yang-khom/). By area it is the 413th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 39.9% of [Phipun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/phipun/). The centre of Khao Phra is about 577 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 8.4 km from Phipun, the main town of Phipun. The centre point is at 8.6360° N, 99.6139° E. Local names: เขาพระ . 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 Phra Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Khao Phra. Settlements here lie between about 60 m and 105 m above sea level (median 80 m). - Ban Chulabhorn Phatthana Song - Ban Huai Ko - Ban Huai Ko Nuea - Ban Huai Mai - Ban Huai Pon - Ban Huai Thon - Ban Khok Sai Nua - Ban Na Khao - Ban Na Taling Song Tai - Ban Nai Rai - Ban Nong Bua - Ban Nuea Khlong - Ban Pak Ranae - Ban Sai Khuea - Ban Thung Ron 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 Phra Named natural and historic features inside Khao Phra, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Ang Kep Nam Khlong Din Daeng ### Hills and mountains 5 mountains. - Khao Khi Raet · 1,056 m - Khao Chong Lom Tai · 918 m - Phu Mai Baeng · 858 m - Khao Plai Khlong Phuan · 735 m - Khao Plai Khlong Thun · 338 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 Phra and the best time to visit Using the climate of Phipun, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 2,384 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (334 mm) and the driest Feb (32 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 137 Feb 25 32 Mar 26 115 Apr 28 115 May 27 212 Jun 26 215 Jul 26 212 Aug 26 220 Sep 26 270 Oct 26 289 Nov 25 334 Dec 25 232 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Khao Phra Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลพิปูน อำเภอพิปูน จังหวัดนครศรีธรรมราช · Khao Phra 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.60000&mlon=99.63329#map=17/8.60000/99.63329) Bank ธนาคารออมสิน สาขาพิปูน · Phipun 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.56135&mlon=99.60909#map=17/8.56135/99.60909) ATM บริษัท เจ. ยู. เอ็น เอ็กซ์เพรส จำกัด สาขา1 · Khuan Suban 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.86762&mlon=99.36218#map=17/8.86762/99.36218) Petrol pump ปั้มน้ำมันก๊องแก๊งเจริญทรัพย์ · Na Wae 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.52871&mlon=99.51075#map=17/8.52871/99.51075) Hotel Lake Camp Cafe’ Camping and Guest House · Khao Phra 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.60505&mlon=99.60534#map=17/8.60505/99.60534) Mall ห้างทองเกิดมณี สาขาหน้าที่ว่าการอำเภอนบพิตำ · Nopphitam 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.72111&mlon=99.75260#map=17/8.72111/99.75260) School โรงเรียนอนุบาลฉวีวรรณ · Kathun 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.56846&mlon=99.55627#map=17/8.56846/99.55627) College โรงเรียนนบพิตำวิทยา · Nopphitam 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.71724&mlon=99.74799#map=17/8.71724/99.74799) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรพิปูน จังหวัดนครศรีธรรมราช · Phipun 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.56061&mlon=99.60831#map=17/8.56061/99.60831) 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 Phra Places mapped inside Khao Phra in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Hotels1 - Restaurants4 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 Phipun - Kathun - Khuan Klang - Phipun - Yang Khom ## Quick answers - Where is Khao Phra?In Phipun, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand - What borders Khao Phra?Kathun, Khuan Klang, Krung Ching, Na Reng, Nopphitam, Phipun, Thon Hong and Yang Khom - How many villages are in Khao Phra?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Khao Phra?Settlements lie between 60 m and 105 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Khao Phra?1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Khao Phra?Khao Khi Raet (1,056 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Khao Phra?February to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Khao Phra?โรงพยาบาลพิปูน อำเภอพิปูน จังหวัดนครศรีธรรมราช, about 4.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Khao Phra?ธนาคารออมสิน สาขาพิปูน, about 8.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Khao Phra?บริษัท เจ. ยู. เอ็น เอ็กซ์เพรส จำกัด สาขา1, about 38 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Khao Phra?ปั้มน้ำมันก๊องแก๊งเจริญทรัพย์, about 16 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Khao Phra?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Khao Phra?TH800503 (OCHA common operational dataset)