# Chong Khaep Subdistrict, Phop Phra, Tak Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/tak/phop-phra/chong-khaep/ Subdistrict · Phop Phra # Chong Khaep Chong Khaep is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Phop Phra, Tak Province. It covers **212.2 km²**. 18 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 49 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 212km² - 49mapped services - 622 mtypical elevation ## Where is Chong Khaep? Chong Khaep lies in [Phop Phra](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/tak/phop-phra/), [Tak Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/tak/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other subdistricts: [Khiri Rat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/tak/phop-phra/khiri-rat/), [Mahawan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/tak/mae-sot/mahawan/), [Phop Phra](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/tak/phop-phra/phop-phra/) and [Ruam Thai Phatthana](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/tak/phop-phra/ruam-thai-phatthana/). By area it is the 368th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 21.4% of [Phop Phra](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/tak/phop-phra/). The centre of Chong Khaep is about 364 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 16 km from Phop Phra, the main town of Phop Phra. The centre point is at 16.5255° N, 98.6961° E. Local names: ช่องแคบ . 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 Chong Khaep Open gazetteers list **18 villages, towns and localities** in Chong Khaep. Settlements here lie between about 239 m and 832 m above sea level (median 622 m). - Ban Chi Ba Bo - Ban Chong Khaep - Ban Don Chedi - Ban Huai Laeng - Ban Huai Nok Lae - Ban Khun Huai Chong Khaep - Ban Mai Ko Mo Ha - Ban Ngao Phai - Ban Pa Kha - Ban Pa Khaem Mai - Ban Sam Yot Doi - Ban Seri Rat - Ban Seri Rat Mai - Ban So Lo Tae - Ban So O - Ban So Ra Tae - Ban Thi Ka Poe - Khiri Rat 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 Chong Khaep Named natural and historic features inside Chong Khaep, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 reservoirs and tanks; 1 river or stream. - Ang Kep Nam Huai Nam Nak - Ang Kep Nam Nong Suea - Ang Kep Nam Rom Klao - Huai Chong Khaep ### Hills and mountains 7 mountains. - Doi Pha Kia · 1,028 m - Doi Thoe Na Cho · 935 m - Doi Kachoe Pho · 927 m - Doi Kala Khao · 504 m - Doi Pang Khwai · 491 m - Doi Luang · 484 m - Doi Tam Phra Chao · 333 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 Chong Khaep and the best time to visit Using the climate of Phop Phra, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Dec (19 °C). About 1,459 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (266 mm) and the driest Feb (8 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 20 10 Feb 22 8 Mar 25 33 Apr 26 58 May 25 194 Jun 24 212 Jul 23 246 Aug 23 238 Sep 23 266 Oct 23 162 Nov 21 25 Dec 19 8 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chong Khaep Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.ซอโอ · Chong Khaep 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.50501&mlon=98.70078#map=17/16.50501/98.70078) Bank ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร · Chong Khaep 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.51181&mlon=98.70274#map=17/16.51181/98.70274) ATM Government Savings Bank · Mae Sot 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.72498&mlon=98.59612#map=17/16.72498/98.59612) Petrol pump ท่าน้ำ บ้านม่อน · Mahawan 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.56590&mlon=98.66186#map=17/16.56590/98.66186) Hotel บ้านสวนเมืองหนาว อ.พบพระ · Chong Khaep 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.53827&mlon=98.70259#map=17/16.53827/98.70259) Mall ดีจังทุกอย่าง20ข้างเซเว่นซอโอ · Chong Khaep 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.50532&mlon=98.70216#map=17/16.50532/98.70216) School โรงเรียนบ้านทีกะเป่อ · Chong Khaep 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.52644&mlon=98.68556#map=17/16.52644/98.68556) College Hill Light Theological Seminary · Mahawan 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.57518&mlon=98.62144#map=17/16.57518/98.62144) Police station Tourist Police Station · Mae Sot 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.71749&mlon=98.57660#map=17/16.71749/98.57660) 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 Chong Khaep Places mapped inside Chong Khaep in open map data, by type. - Hospitals5 - Banks5 - Hotels5 - Shopping malls2 - Schools10 - Restaurants22 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 Phop Phra - Khiri Rat - Phop Phra - Ruam Thai Phatthana - Wale ## Quick answers - Where is Chong Khaep?In Phop Phra, Tak Province, Thailand - What borders Chong Khaep?Khiri Rat, Mahawan, Phop Phra and Ruam Thai Phatthana - How many villages are in Chong Khaep?18 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Chong Khaep?Settlements lie between 239 m and 832 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Chong Khaep?3 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Chong Khaep?Doi Pha Kia (1,028 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Chong Khaep?November to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Chong Khaep?รพ.สต.ซอโอ, about 2.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Chong Khaep?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร, about 1.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Chong Khaep?Government Savings Bank, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chong Khaep?ท่าน้ำ บ้านม่อน, about 5.8 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Chong Khaep?5 mapped - How many banks are in Chong Khaep?5 mapped - What is the P-code of Chong Khaep?TH630702 (OCHA common operational dataset)