# Mokkhalan Subdistrict, Tha Sala, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province

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Subdistrict · Tha Sala 

# Mokkhalan

Mokkhalan is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Tha Sala, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. It covers **31.9 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 12 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 31.9km²
- 12mapped services
- 17 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mokkhalan?

Mokkhalan lies in [Tha Sala](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/tha-sala/), [Nakhon Si Thammarat Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other subdistricts: [Don Tako](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/tha-sala/don-tako/), [Hua Taphan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/tha-sala/hua-taphan/), [Pho Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/tha-sala/pho-thong/) and [Thon Hong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/phrom-khiri/thon-hong/). By area it is the 4878th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 7.7% of [Tha Sala](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/tha-sala/). The centre of Mokkhalan is about 578 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 11 km from Tha Sala, the main town of Tha Sala. The centre point is at 8.5903° N, 99.8751° E. Local names: โมคลาน .

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha).

## Things to see in and around Mokkhalan

### Nearby, outside Mokkhalan

- Ay Khiaw Waterfall · waterfall, Thon Hong11 km
- Phrom Lok Waterfall · waterfall, Ban Ko13 km
- Monument Veerathai · monument, Pak Phun13 km
- Wang Lung waterfall · waterfall, Thon Hong14 km
- Khao Luang National Park · national park, Ban Ko17 km
- Gates to army base · monument, Pak Phun17 km
- Soi Dao Waterfall · waterfall, Kamlon20 km
- Chedi Yak ruins · attraction, Khlang20 km
- Suan Phra Ngoen · attraction, Khlang20 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Mokkhalan

- Time zoneUTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Bangkok
- CurrencyBaht (THB)
- Country calling code+66
- LanguagesThai, English
- Plug typesType A, B, C, F · 220 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport (NST) · Nakhon Si Thammarat9.5 km
- Surat Thani Airport (URT) · Surat Thani101 km

### Nearest railway station

Nakhon Si Thammarat (Khlang), about 19 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:01) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:26, sunset around 18:04).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Mokkhalan

Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Mokkhalan. Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 37 m above sea level (median 17 m).

- Ban Don Kun
- Ban Khlong Khut
- Ban Khlong Kro
- Ban Na Met
- Ban Nang Krai
- Ban Pa Phayu
- Ban Pak Mro
- Ban Suan Mak
- Ban Talat Hat
- Ban Thung Kro
- Ban Thung Kro Lang
- Ban Wat Not
- Ban Wat Pradu
- Ban Wat Yai Rattana Pho

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).

## Weather in Mokkhalan and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Tha Sala, 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 Mokkhalan

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต.บ้านต้นเลียบ · Mokkhalan 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.60238&mlon=99.85842#map=17/8.60238/99.85842) 

Bank ธนาคารออมสิน · Thai Buri 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.64547&mlon=99.89749#map=17/8.64547/99.89749) 

ATM ตู้ ATM ยูโอบี สาขานครศรีธรรมราช (ATM-3in1) · Tha Wang 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.44455&mlon=99.96111#map=17/8.44455/99.96111) 

Petrol pump จันทรชิต ออยล์ · Thon Hong 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.59499&mlon=99.80401#map=17/8.59499/99.80401) 

Hotel Ruenthai Promkiri Homestay เรือนไทยพรหมคีรี · Ban Ko 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.54509&mlon=99.84546#map=17/8.54509/99.84546) 

Mall Life Style Avenue · Pho Thong 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.59836&mlon=99.92651#map=17/8.59836/99.92651) 

School โรงเรียนบ้านประชาอารี · Mokkhalan 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.57922&mlon=99.87731#map=17/8.57922/99.87731) 

College อนามัยบ้านต้นเลียบ ตำบลโมคลาน จังหวัดนครศรีธรรมราช · Mokkhalan 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.60261&mlon=99.85835#map=17/8.60261/99.85835) 

Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธร อ.พรหมคีรี จ.นครศรีธรรมราช · In Khiri 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.52892&mlon=99.92852#map=17/8.52892/99.92852) 

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 Mokkhalan

Places mapped inside Mokkhalan in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2
- Schools3
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants6

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 Sala

- Don Tako
- Hua Taphan
- Klai
- Pho Thong
- Sa Kaeo
- Taling Chan
- Tha Khuen
- Tha Sala
- Thai Buri

## Quick answers

- Where is Mokkhalan?In Tha Sala, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand
- What borders Mokkhalan?Don Tako, Hua Taphan, Pho Thong and Thon Hong
- What is there to see in Mokkhalan?Ay Khiaw Waterfall, Phrom Lok Waterfall, Monument Veerathai, Wang Lung waterfall
- What time zone is Mokkhalan in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Mokkhalan?Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in Mokkhalan?Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mokkhalan?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mokkhalan?Settlements lie between 7 m and 37 m
- What is the best time to visit Mokkhalan?February and April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mokkhalan?รพ.สต.บ้านต้นเลียบ, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mokkhalan?ธนาคารออมสิน, about 6.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mokkhalan?ตู้ ATM ยูโอบี สาขานครศรีธรรมราช (ATM-3in1), about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mokkhalan?จันทรชิต ออยล์, about 7.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Mokkhalan?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mokkhalan?TH800807 (OCHA common operational dataset)