# Khao Phang Subdistrict, Ban Ta Khun, Surat Thani Province

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Subdistrict · Ban Ta Khun 

# Khao Phang

Khao Phang is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Ban Ta Khun, Surat Thani Province. It covers **1,368.2 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 81 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,368km²
- 81mapped services
- 70 mtypical elevation

## Where is Khao Phang?

Khao Phang lies in [Ban Ta Khun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/ban-ta-khun/), [Surat Thani Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 14 other subdistricts: [Bang Wan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/khura-buri/bang-wan/), [Kamphuan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ranong/suk-samran/kamphuan/), [Kapao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/khiri-rat-nikhom/kapao/), [Khlong Sok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/phanom/khlong-sok/), [Khura](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/khura-buri/khura/), [Mae Nang Khao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/khura-buri/mae-nang-khao/), [Na Kha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ranong/suk-samran/na-kha/), [Nam Hak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/khiri-rat-nikhom/nam-hak/), [Phanom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/phanom/phanom/), [Phasaeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/ban-ta-khun/phasaeng/), [Phru Thai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/ban-ta-khun/phru-thai/), [Takuk Nuea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/vibhavadi/takuk-nuea/), [Takuk Tai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/vibhavadi/takuk-tai/) and [Tha Khanon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/khiri-rat-nikhom/tha-khanon/). By area it is the 8th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 91.5% of [Ban Ta Khun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/ban-ta-khun/). The centre of Khao Phang is about 552 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 37 km from Ban Takhun, the main town of Ban Ta Khun. The centre point is at 9.1314° N, 98.6428° E. Local names: เขาพัง .

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 Phang

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Khao Phang. Settlements here lie between about 37 m and 266 m above sea level (median 70 m).

- Ban Chiao Lan
- Ban Chieo Ko
- Ban Khao Phang
- Ban Kraison
- Ban Wang Khon

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 Phang

Named natural and historic features inside Khao Phang, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

10 rivers and streams; 2 dams; 1 reservoir or tank; 1 lake.

- Ang Kep Nam Khuean Rachaprapha
- Cheow Lan Lake
- Huai Te
- Khlong Bang Kaeo
- Khlong E
- Khlong Khuan
- Khlong Lae Kwang
- Khlong Mui
- Khlong Saeng
- Khlong Saeng
- Khlong Ya
- Khlong Yi
- Khuan Chieo Lan
- Khuean Ratcha Prapha

### Hills and mountains

17 mountains; 4 hills.

- Khao Langkha Tuek · 1,383 m
- Khao Wong · 1,259 m
- Khao Daeng · 888 m
- Khao Nom Sao · 850 m
- Khao Sam Yot · 842 m
- Khao Chali · 831 m
- Khao Ya · 753 m
- Khao Chali · 744 m
- Khao Khi Chan · 549 m
- Khao Nam Khang · 539 m
- Khuan Din Daeng · 500 m
- Khao To Tao · 436 m
- Khao Tham Nam · 410 m
- Khao Nam Khao · 409 m
- Khao Na Motdaeng · 388 m
- Khao Na Ta · 324 m
- Khao Tham Chan · 303 m
- Khao Na Nokhuk · 294 m
- Khao Ka Lo · 250 m
- Khao Hua Rai · 234 m
- Khao Klong · 218 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 Phang and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ban Ta Khun, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 2,606 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (352 mm) and the driest Feb (30 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 93 

Feb 25 30 

Mar 26 114 

Apr 27 129 

May 26 274 

Jun 25 291 

Jul 25 290 

Aug 25 301 

Sep 25 352 

Oct 25 330 

Nov 25 248 

Dec 24 154 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Khao Phang

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบางติบ · Bang Wan 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.09896&mlon=98.44315#map=17/9.09896/98.44315) 

Bank ธกส คุระบุรี · Khura 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.19259&mlon=98.41346#map=17/9.19259/98.41346) 

ATM Kasikornbank · Khlong Sok 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.91137&mlon=98.52449#map=17/8.91137/98.52449) 

Petrol pump คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาพีดีพี กรุ๊ป · Mae Nang Khao 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.16166&mlon=98.41553#map=17/9.16166/98.41553) 

Hotel 500Rai Floating Resort · Khao Phang 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.05777&mlon=98.63187#map=17/9.05777/98.63187) 

Mall ร้านชาวสวนเคมีการเกษตร · Khao Wong 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.90956&mlon=98.88716#map=17/8.90956/98.88716) 

School โรงเรียนบ้านทับช้าง · Mae Nang Khao 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.17681&mlon=98.45953#map=17/9.17681/98.45953) 

College อกท.หน่วยสุราษฎร์ธานี วิทยาลัยเกษตรและเทคโนโลยีสุราษฎร์ธานี · Phang Kan 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.87358&mlon=98.82224#map=17/8.87358/98.82224) 

Police station สถานีตำรวจน้ำ2 กองกำกับการ8 จ.พังงา · Mae Nang Khao 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.17417&mlon=98.41223#map=17/9.17417/98.41223) 

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 Phang

Places mapped inside Khao Phang in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals3
- Hotels51
- Schools1
- Restaurants24
- Police stations2

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 Ban Ta Khun

- Khao Wong
- Phasaeng
- Phru Thai

## Quick answers

- Where is Khao Phang?In Ban Ta Khun, Surat Thani Province, Thailand
- What borders Khao Phang?Bang Wan, Kamphuan, Kapao, Khlong Sok, Khura, Mae Nang Khao, Na Kha, Nam Hak, Phanom, Phasaeng, Phru Thai, Takuk Nuea, Takuk Tai and Tha Khanon
- How many villages are in Khao Phang?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Khao Phang?Settlements lie between 37 m and 266 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Khao Phang?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Khao Phang?Khao Langkha Tuek (1,383 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Khao Phang?January to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Khao Phang?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบางติบ, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Khao Phang?ธกส คุระบุรี, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Khao Phang?Kasikornbank, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Khao Phang?คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาพีดีพี กรุ๊ป, about 25 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Khao Phang?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Khao Phang?TH840904 (OCHA common operational dataset)
