# Khuek Khak Subdistrict, Takua Pa, Phangnga Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/takua-pa/khuek-khak/ Subdistrict · Takua Pa # Khuek Khak Khuek Khak is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Takua Pa, Phangnga Province. It covers **123.2 km²**. 20 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 741 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 123km² - 741mapped services - 20 mtypical elevation ## Where is Khuek Khak? Khuek Khak lies in [Takua Pa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/takua-pa/), [Phangnga Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other subdistricts: [Bang Muang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/takua-pa/bang-muang/), [Bang Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/takua-pa/bang-sai/), [Lam Kaen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/thai-mueang/lam-kaen/) and [Mo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/kapong/mo/). By area it is the 910th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 21.3% of [Takua Pa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/takua-pa/). The centre of Khuek Khak is about 613 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 21 km from Takua Pa, the main town of Takua Pa. The centre point is at 8.6936° N, 98.2805° E. Local names: คึกคัก . 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 Khuek Khak OpenStreetMap lists 35 named sights in Khuek Khak: 7 memorials; 7 attractions; 7 beachs; 4 ruins; 3 waterfalls; 3 viewpoints; 2 galleries; 1 museum; 1 zoo. - Tsunami Museum · museum - Rainbow Waterfall · waterfall - Ton Chong Fa Waterfall 5 lvl · waterfall - Ton Tham Waterfall · waterfall - Bang Niang Beach · beach - Hat Lek · beach - Khuk Khak Beach · beach - Khuk Khak Beach · beach - Laem Pakarang Beach · beach - Nang Thong Beach · beach - Sunset Beach · beach - Bird Watching Bridge · viewpoint - Hat Bang Niang Viewpoint · viewpoint - Lamru National Park Viewpoint · viewpoint - Alive Market · attraction - Bang Niang Lagoon · attraction - Khao Lak Horse Ranch · attraction - Khao Lak Mini Golf · attraction - Orchid and Butterfly Farm · attraction - Spa Fish/Ton Ru · attraction - Ton Chong Fa Waterfall · attraction - Destroyed Hotel by Tsunami · memorial - Garang Khaolak · gallery - Grand Diamond · ruins - Grand Diamond reception · ruins - In's Gallery · gallery - Khao Lak Elephant Home · zoo - Metrological center · ruins - Phan Nga Tsunami Memorial "Stabile" · memorial - Police Boat 813 Tsunami Memorial · memorial …and 5 more. ### Nearby, outside Khuek Khak - Boh Hin Waterfall · attraction, Bang Muang9.0 km - Ton Pling · waterfall, Lam Kaen9.5 km - Asia Safari · zoo, Lam Kaen9.7 km - Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park · national park, Lam Phi9.7 km - MAP Lamken Seaview · zoo, Lam Kaen11 km - Sairung Elephant Trekking · zoo, Bang Muang12 km - Grand Canyon Ban Saphan Sue · attraction, Mo12 km - Sea Turtle Exhibition Room · museum, Lam Kaen13 km - Sea Turtle Conservation Center · attraction, Lam Kaen14 km - Tsunami Memorial · memorial, Lam Kaen14 km - Royal Monument of King Taksin the Great · memorial, Lam Kaen14 km - Khao Khai Nui Viewpoint · viewpoint, Thung Maphrao15 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: Khuek Khak - 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 - Phuket International Airport (HKT) · Phuket65 km - Krabi International Airport (KBV) · Krabi102 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:08) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:33, sunset around 18:10). 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 Khuek Khak Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Khuek Khak. Settlements here lie between about 6 m and 149 m above sea level (median 20 m). - Ban Ao Ling - Ban Bang Khaya - Ban Bang Khaya Nai - Ban Bang La On - Ban Bang Niang - Ban Bang Nieo Dam - Ban Bang Phru Sai - Ban Bang Ta Thian - Ban Huai Kruat - Ban Khao Ba - Ban Khi Takua - Ban Khuek Khak - Ban Khuk Khak - Ban Ma Chop Khang - Ban Pak Wip - Ban Pramong - Ban Sam Poeng - Ban Thung Khamin - Ban Thung Wa Nok - บางขยะ 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 Khuek Khak Named natural and historic features inside Khuek Khak, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams; 2 waterfalls. - Khlong Bang La On - Khlong Bang Niang - Khlong Khao Ba - Khlong Khuek Khak - Nam Tok Sai Rung - Nam Tok Ton Chong Fa ### Coast and islands 1 beach; 1 headland. - Bangsak Beach - Laem Hin Chang ### Hills and mountains 5 mountains; 2 hills. - Khao Bang Yuat · 521 m - Khao Ba · 479 m - Khao Bang Saen · 454 m - Khao Bang Niang · 392 m - Khao Nui · 362 m - Khao Lak · 330 m - Khao Bang Saen · 195 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 Khuek Khak and the best time to visit Using the climate of Takua Pa, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C). About 3,066 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (452 mm) and the driest Feb (29 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 76 Feb 27 29 Mar 28 116 Apr 29 157 May 28 349 Jun 27 379 Jul 27 379 Aug 27 410 Sep 27 452 Oct 27 386 Nov 27 209 Dec 27 123 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Khuek Khak Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลคึกคัก · Khuek Khak 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.70642&mlon=98.25852#map=17/8.70642/98.25852) Bank ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขาย่อยเขาหลัก · Khuek Khak 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.67379&mlon=98.25317#map=17/8.67379/98.25317) ATM TMBThanachart Bank · Khuek Khak 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.66747&mlon=98.25286#map=17/8.66747/98.25286) Petrol pump ปตท. · Khuek Khak 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.69393&mlon=98.25453#map=17/8.69393/98.25453) Hotel Khaolak Mountain View · Khuek Khak 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.70066&mlon=98.28493#map=17/8.70066/98.28493) Mall Lek's Massage · Khuek Khak 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.66553&mlon=98.24802#map=17/8.66553/98.24802) School Foundation For Education and Development (FED) · Khuek Khak 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.70231&mlon=98.28304#map=17/8.70231/98.28304) College วิทยาลัยการอาชีพตะกั่วป่า · Tamtua 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.78807&mlon=98.36813#map=17/8.78807/98.36813) Police station Khao Lak Police Station · Khuek Khak 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.70324&mlon=98.25902#map=17/8.70324/98.25902) 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 Khuek Khak Places mapped inside Khuek Khak in open map data, by type. - Hospitals10 - Banks11 - ATMs6 - Petrol pumps3 - Hotels269 - Shopping malls3 - Schools5 - Pharmacies9 - Restaurants419 - Police stations3 - Dental clinics3 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 Takua Pa - Bang Muang - Bang Nai Si - Bang Sai - Khok Khian - Ko Kho Khao - Takua Pa - Tamtua ## Quick answers - Where is Khuek Khak?In Takua Pa, Phangnga Province, Thailand - What borders Khuek Khak?Bang Muang, Bang Sai, Lam Kaen and Mo - What is there to see in Khuek Khak?Alive Market, Bang Niang Beach, Bang Niang Lagoon, Bird Watching Bridge - What time zone is Khuek Khak in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Khuek Khak?Baht (THB) - What language is spoken in Khuek Khak?Thai, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Khuek Khak?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Khuek Khak?Settlements lie between 6 m and 149 m - What is the highest point in Khuek Khak?Khao Bang Yuat (521 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Khuek Khak?January to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Khuek Khak?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลคึกคัก, about 2.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Khuek Khak?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขาย่อยเขาหลัก, about 3.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Khuek Khak?TMBThanachart Bank, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Khuek Khak?ปตท., about 2.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Khuek Khak?10 mapped - How many banks are in Khuek Khak?11 mapped - How many ATMs are in Khuek Khak?6 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Khuek Khak?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Khuek Khak?TH820507 (OCHA common operational dataset)