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

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Subdistrict · Ban Ta Khun 

# Khao Wong

Khao Wong is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Ban Ta Khun, Surat Thani Province. It covers **50.3 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 74 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 50.3km²
- 74mapped services
- 48 mtypical elevation

## Where is Khao Wong?

Khao Wong 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 5 other subdistricts: [Ban Thamniap](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/khiri-rat-nikhom/ban-thamniap/), [Phasaeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/ban-ta-khun/phasaeng/), [Phru Thai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/ban-ta-khun/phru-thai/), [Ton Yuan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/phanom/ton-yuan/) and [Yan Yao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/khiri-rat-nikhom/yan-yao/). By area it is the 3368th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 3.4% of [Ban Ta Khun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/ban-ta-khun/). The centre of Khao Wong is about 564 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 3.9 km from Ban Takhun, the main town of Ban Ta Khun. The centre point is at 8.9216° N, 98.9155° E. Local names: เขาวง .

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 Wong

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Khao Wong. Settlements here lie between about 24 m and 103 m above sea level (median 48 m).

- Ban Bang Nao
- Ban Chong Mai Ngam
- Ban Ko Mo Ha Sip Si
- Ban Suan Thurian
- Ban Takhun
- Ban Tham Nam
- Ban Tham Non
- Ban Yan Lon
- Ban Yan Maprang

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 Wong

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

### Coast and islands

1 island.

- Ko Hat Ron

### Hills and mountains

2 hills; 1 mountain.

- Khao Bang Sao · 286 m
- Khuan Hat Khan · 220 m
- Khao Ta Khun · 176 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 Wong 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 Wong

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital วัดบางสาว อ.บ้านตาขุน จ.สุราษฎร์ธานี · Khao Wong 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.92640&mlon=98.90742#map=17/8.92640/98.90742) 

Bank ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร · Khao Wong 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.91081&mlon=98.88808#map=17/8.91081/98.88808) 

ATM GSB · Tha Khanon 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.03107&mlon=98.95066#map=17/9.03107/98.95066) 

Petrol pump Noname · Khao Wong 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.91994&mlon=98.90043#map=17/8.91994/98.90043) 

Hotel ตาขุนเม้าเทินวิว · Khao Wong 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.91752&mlon=98.90333#map=17/8.91752/98.90333) 

Mall ร้านชาวสวนเคมีการเกษตร · Khao Wong 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.90956&mlon=98.88716#map=17/8.90956/98.88716) 

School โรงเรียนบ้านช่องไม้งาม · Khao Wong 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.93610&mlon=98.92867#map=17/8.93610/98.92867) 

College โรงเรียนบ้านตาขุนวิทยา · Khao Wong 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.91937&mlon=98.90974#map=17/8.91937/98.90974) 

Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรบ้านตาขุน จ.สุราษฎร์ธานี · Khao Wong 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.90649&mlon=98.88560#map=17/8.90649/98.88560) 

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 Wong

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

- Hospitals8
- Banks8
- Petrol pumps7
- Hotels6
- Shopping malls1
- Schools5
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants33
- Police stations2
- Dental clinics2

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 Phang
- Phasaeng
- Phru Thai

## Quick answers

- Where is Khao Wong?In Ban Ta Khun, Surat Thani Province, Thailand
- What borders Khao Wong?Ban Thamniap, Phasaeng, Phru Thai, Ton Yuan and Yan Yao
- How many villages are in Khao Wong?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Khao Wong?Settlements lie between 24 m and 103 m
- What is the highest point in Khao Wong?Khao Bang Sao (286 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Khao Wong?January to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Khao Wong?วัดบางสาว อ.บ้านตาขุน จ.สุราษฎร์ธานี, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Khao Wong?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Khao Wong?GSB, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Khao Wong?Noname, about 1.7 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Khao Wong?8 mapped
- How many banks are in Khao Wong?8 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Khao Wong?7 mapped
- What is the P-code of Khao Wong?TH840901 (OCHA common operational dataset)
