# Hin Lek Fai Subdistrict, Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province

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Subdistrict · Hua Hin 

# Hin Lek Fai

Hin Lek Fai is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province. It covers **93.2 km²**. 17 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 197 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 93.2km²
- 197mapped services
- 58 mtypical elevation

## Where is Hin Lek Fai?

Hin Lek Fai lies in [Hua Hin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/prachuap-khiri-khan/hua-hin/), [Prachuap Khiri Khan Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/prachuap-khiri-khan/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Cha-Am](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/cha-am/cha-am/), [Hua Hin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/prachuap-khiri-khan/hua-hin/hua-hin/), [Nong Phlap](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/prachuap-khiri-khan/hua-hin/nong-phlap/), [Rai Mai Phatthana](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/cha-am/rai-mai-phatthana/), [Sam Phraya](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/cha-am/sam-phraya/) and [Thap Tai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/prachuap-khiri-khan/hua-hin/thap-tai/). By area it is the 1459th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 8.0% of [Hua Hin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/prachuap-khiri-khan/hua-hin/). The centre of Hin Lek Fai is about 147 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. The centre point is at 12.5960° N, 99.8555° E. Local names: หินเหล็กไฟ .

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 Hin Lek Fai

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Hin Lek Fai: 1 attraction; 1 zoo.

- Hua Hin Artist Village · attraction
- Hua Hin Zoo · zoo

### Nearby, outside Hin Lek Fai

- Hutsadin Elephant Foundation · attraction, Hua Hin8.0 km
- King Kong view · viewpoint, Hua Hin8.6 km
- Elephant Village · attraction, Hua Hin8.7 km
- Khao Hin Lek Fai Viewpoint · attraction, Hua Hin10 km
- Viewpoint 6 · viewpoint, Hua Hin10 km
- Viewpoint 2 · viewpoint, Hua Hin10 km
- Prajadhipok Rama VII · memorial, Hua Hin10 km
- For Art's Sake · attraction, Hua Hin10 km
- Huai Sai Wildlife Breeding Centre · zoo, Sam Phraya10 km
- Viewpoint 4 · viewpoint, Hua Hin10 km
- Viewpoint 5 · viewpoint, Hua Hin10 km
- Viewpoint 3 · viewpoint, Hua Hin10 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: Hin Lek Fai

- 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

- Hua Hin Airport (HHQ) · Hua Hin11 km
- U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP) · Rayong125 km

### Nearest railway station

Hua Hin (Hua Hin), about 11 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:33, sunset around 17:57).

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 Hin Lek Fai

Open gazetteers list **17 villages, towns and localities** in Hin Lek Fai. Settlements here lie between about 41 m and 72 m above sea level (median 58 m).

- Ban Chok Phatthana
- Ban Khon Thong
- Ban Nong Hem
- Ban Nong Hiang
- Ban Nong Khon
- Ban Nong Khon Nuea
- Ban Nong Khon Tai
- Ban Nong Khra
- Ban Nong Nok Noi
- Ban Nong Ri
- Ban Nong Samo
- Ban Nong So
- Ban Nong Ta Waeo Phatthana
- Ban Nong Taphao
- Ban Sam Phan Nam
- Ban To Ket
- Ban Wang Bot

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 Hin Lek Fai

Named natural and historic features inside Hin Lek Fai, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 reservoirs and tanks.

- Ang Kep Nam Khlong Kan Mon Mai
- Sa Kep Nam Wittayalai Kaset Phetchaburi

### Hills and mountains

6 hills.

- Khao Don Tabaek · 240 m
- Khao Phu Phrai · 202 m
- Khao Hup Tao · 185 m
- Khao Hup Hua Waen Nok · 181 m
- Khao Nong Hiang · 175 m
- Khao Nong Kok · 162 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 Hin Lek Fai and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Hua Hin, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,431 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (255 mm) and the driest Feb (15 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 35 

Feb 27 15 

Mar 28 61 

Apr 29 69 

May 29 157 

Jun 28 167 

Jul 28 179 

Aug 28 160 

Sep 27 212 

Oct 27 255 

Nov 27 93 

Dec 25 27 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Hin Lek Fai

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต.หินเหล็กไฟ · Hin Lek Fai 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.58221&mlon=99.84116#map=17/12.58221/99.84116) 

Bank Bangkok Bank · Hua Hin 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.59514&mlon=99.94912#map=17/12.59514/99.94912) 

ATM ปั๊ม ปตท.บจก.พีซีเอส ปิโตรเลียม · Nong Phlap 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.59473&mlon=99.77949#map=17/12.59473/99.77949) 

Petrol pump LPG · Hin Lek Fai 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.59829&mlon=99.86248#map=17/12.59829/99.86248) 

Hotel บ้านระเบียงขาว หัวหิน Baan Rabiengkao Huahin · Hin Lek Fai 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.59717&mlon=99.85631#map=17/12.59717/99.85631) 

Mall ตลาดนัดใน ม.ศิลปากร เพชรบุรี · Sam Phraya 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.65289&mlon=99.86446#map=17/12.65289/99.86446) 

School โรงเรียนบ้านหนองตะเภา · Hin Lek Fai 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.58262&mlon=99.84858#map=17/12.58262/99.84858) 

College วิทยาลัยเกษตรและเทคโนโลยีเพชรบุรี · Sam Phraya 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.63655&mlon=99.86153#map=17/12.63655/99.86153) 

Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรหนองพลับ · Nong Phlap 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.59984&mlon=99.77678#map=17/12.59984/99.77678) 

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 Hin Lek Fai

Places mapped inside Hin Lek Fai in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals4
- Petrol pumps13
- Hotels82
- Schools9
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants87

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 Hua Hin

- Bueng Nakhon
- Hua Hin
- Huai Sat Yai
- Nong Kae
- Nong Phlap
- Thap Tai

## Quick answers

- Where is Hin Lek Fai?In Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, Thailand
- What borders Hin Lek Fai?Cha-Am, Hua Hin, Nong Phlap, Rai Mai Phatthana, Sam Phraya and Thap Tai
- What is there to see in Hin Lek Fai?Hua Hin Artist Village, Hua Hin Zoo
- What time zone is Hin Lek Fai in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Hin Lek Fai?Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in Hin Lek Fai?Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Hin Lek Fai?17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Hin Lek Fai?Settlements lie between 41 m and 72 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Hin Lek Fai?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Hin Lek Fai?Khao Don Tabaek (240 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Hin Lek Fai?November to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Hin Lek Fai?รพ.สต.หินเหล็กไฟ, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Hin Lek Fai?Bangkok Bank, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Hin Lek Fai?ปั๊ม ปตท.บจก.พีซีเอส ปิโตรเลียม, about 8.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hin Lek Fai?LPG, about 0.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Hin Lek Fai?4 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Hin Lek Fai?13 mapped
- What is the P-code of Hin Lek Fai?TH770703 (OCHA common operational dataset)