# Thung Khaeo Subdistrict, Nong Muang Khai, Phrae Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/nong-muang-khai/thung-khaeo/ Subdistrict · Nong Muang Khai # Thung Khaeo Thung Khaeo is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Nong Muang Khai, Phrae Province. It covers **50.5 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 50.5km² - 2mapped services - 169 mtypical elevation ## Where is Thung Khaeo? Thung Khaeo lies in [Nong Muang Khai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/nong-muang-khai/), [Phrae Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other subdistricts: [Hua Mueang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/song/hua-mueang/), [Huai Mai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/song/huai-mai/), [Wang Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/nong-muang-khai/wang-luang/) and [Wiang Ta](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/long/wiang-ta/). By area it is the 3346th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 37.2% of [Nong Muang Khai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/nong-muang-khai/). The centre of Thung Khaeo is about 510 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 9.6 km from Nong Muang Khai, the main town of Nong Muang Khai. The centre point is at 18.3225° N, 100.1218° E. Local names: ทุ่งแค้ว . 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 Thung Khaeo ### Nearby, outside Thung Khaeo - Khamsaen Art Gallery · gallery, Wang Luang6.4 km - Phae Muang Phi Forest Park · attraction, Nam Cham18 km - Phra Lo Phra Phuean Phra Phaeng Monument · monument, Ban Klang19 km - Phra Lo Phra Phuean Phra Phaeng Monument · monument, Ban Klang19 km - Pratu Yang Ma · ruins, Nai Wiang19 km - Old city wall and wood carved pillars · attraction, Nai Wiang20 km - Seri Thai Museum · museum, Nai Wiang20 km - Baan Thep Museum · museum, Nai Wiang20 km - Khum Chao Luang · museum, Nai Wiang20 km - Wongburi House · museum, Nai Wiang20 km - Khum Vongburi Museum · museum, Nai Wiang20 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: Thung Khaeo - 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 - Lampang Airport (LPT)65 km - Nan Airport (NNT)88 km ### Nearest railway station หนองเสี้ยว (Hua Mueang), about 7.7 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:42) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:43, sunset around 17:45). 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 Thung Khaeo Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Thung Khaeo. - Ban Thung Khaeo 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 Thung Khaeo Named natural and historic features inside Thung Khaeo, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks. - Ang Kep Nam Huai Pui - Ang Kep Nam Huai Yoi ### Hills and mountains 3 mountains. - Doi Ton · 505 m - Doi Sap Po · 446 m - Doi Dong · 421 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 Thung Khaeo and the best time to visit Using the climate of Nong Muang Khai, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Dec (20 °C). About 1,232 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (242 mm) and the driest Feb (6 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 17 Feb 24 6 Mar 27 29 Apr 29 78 May 27 189 Jun 26 138 Jul 26 179 Aug 25 242 Sep 25 214 Oct 25 102 Nov 23 27 Dec 20 11 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Thung Khaeo Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.ทุ่งแค้ว · Thung Khaeo 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.30439&mlon=100.15922#map=17/18.30439/100.15922) Bank ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ · Nong Muang Khai 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.26509&mlon=100.19028#map=17/18.26509/100.19028) ATM Krung Thai Bank · Nai Wiang 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.14846&mlon=100.15182#map=17/18.14846/100.15182) Petrol pump Susco Gas Station · Daen Chumphon 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.37756&mlon=100.20011#map=17/18.37756/100.20011) Hotel ไร่วิบูลย์ โฮมสเตย์ · Mae Yang Rong 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.35312&mlon=100.21886#map=17/18.35312/100.21886) Mall เทพทองค้าไม้ · Mae Kham Mi 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.23451&mlon=100.21299#map=17/18.23451/100.21299) School ศูนย์พัฒนาเด็กเล็กตำบลทุ่งแค้ว · Thung Khaeo 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.30534&mlon=100.15841#map=17/18.30534/100.15841) College ครุศาสตร์สัมพันธ์ มจร. วิทยาเขตแพร่ · Mae Kham Mi 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.24634&mlon=100.22569#map=17/18.24634/100.22569) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรหนองม่วงไข่ · Nong Muang Khai 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.26465&mlon=100.19035#map=17/18.26465/100.19035) 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 Thung Khaeo Places mapped inside Thung Khaeo in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Schools1 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 Nong Muang Khai - Mae Kham Mi - Nam Rat - Nong Muang Khai - Tamnak Tham - Wang Luang ## Quick answers - Where is Thung Khaeo?In Nong Muang Khai, Phrae Province, Thailand - What borders Thung Khaeo?Hua Mueang, Huai Mai, Wang Luang and Wiang Ta - What is there to see in Thung Khaeo?Khamsaen Art Gallery, Phae Muang Phi Forest Park, Phra Lo Phra Phuean Phra Phaeng Monument, Phra Lo Phra Phuean Phra Phaeng Monument - What time zone is Thung Khaeo in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Thung Khaeo?Baht (THB) - What language is spoken in Thung Khaeo?Thai, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Thung Khaeo?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Thung Khaeo?2 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Thung Khaeo?Doi Ton (505 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Thung Khaeo?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Thung Khaeo?รพ.สต.ทุ่งแค้ว, about 4.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Thung Khaeo?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ, about 9.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Thung Khaeo?Krung Thai Bank, about 20 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thung Khaeo?Susco Gas Station, about 10 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Thung Khaeo?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Thung Khaeo?TH540806 (OCHA common operational dataset)