# Laem Som Subdistrict, Palian, Trang Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/trang/palian/laem-som/

Subdistrict · Palian 

# Laem Som

Laem Som is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Palian, Trang Province. It covers **44.8 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 44.8km²
- 4mapped services
- 27 mtypical elevation

## Where is Laem Som?

Laem Som lies in [Palian](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/trang/palian/), [Trang Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/trang/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Ban Na](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/trang/palian/ban-na/), [Bang Duan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/trang/palian/bang-duan/), [Nai Khuan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/trang/yan-ta-khao/nai-khuan/), [Palian](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/trang/palian/palian/), [Suso](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/trang/palian/suso/) and [Thung Yao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/trang/palian/thung-yao/). By area it is the 3763rd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 5.4% of [Palian](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/trang/palian/). The centre of Laem Som is about 721 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 18 km from Palian, the main town of Palian. The centre point is at 7.3122° N, 99.7621° E. Local names: แหลมสอม .

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 Laem Som

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Laem Som. Settlements here lie between about 21 m and 39 m above sea level (median 27 m).

- Ban Laem Som
- Ban Lak Khan
- Ban Map Baek
- Ban Na La
- Ban Nong Chet Bat
- Ban Nong Wa
- Ban Nong Yai Maen
- Ban Palian
- Ban Tha Khlong

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 Laem Som

Named natural and historic features inside Laem Som, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Khlong Lam Plok

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Khao Lom · 181 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 Laem Som and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Palian, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 2,171 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (302 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 26 90 

Feb 26 30 

Mar 27 99 

Apr 28 141 

May 27 187 

Jun 27 176 

Jul 26 189 

Aug 26 212 

Sep 26 236 

Oct 26 292 

Nov 26 302 

Dec 26 217 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Laem Som

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต.ปะเหลียน · Palian 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31671&mlon=99.78709#map=17/7.31671/99.78709) 

Bank ธกส.สาขาหาดเลา · Palian 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31449&mlon=99.77512#map=17/7.31449/99.77512) 

ATM ตู้ Atm Cdm Pum ทีเอ็มบีธนชาต สาขาย่านตาขาว · Yan Ta Khao 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37603&mlon=99.67610#map=17/7.37603/99.67610) 

Petrol pump Biomass Fuel Pellets Co.,Ltd. · Nai Khuan 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36074&mlon=99.73598#map=17/7.36074/99.73598) 

Hotel สะพรั่งรีสอร์ท · Palian 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32468&mlon=99.81482#map=17/7.32468/99.81482) 

Mall ตลาดนัดโคกขาม · Nai Khuan 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39685&mlon=99.74743#map=17/7.39685/99.74743) 

School โรงเรียนคันธพิทยาคาร · Palian 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30742&mlon=99.77062#map=17/7.30742/99.77062) 

College ห้องสมุดวิทยาลัยการอาชีพปะเหลียน · Tha Kham 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.20777&mlon=99.70058#map=17/7.20777/99.70058) 

Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรบ้านในควน · Nai Khuan 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40398&mlon=99.76401#map=17/7.40398/99.76401) 

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 Laem Som

Places mapped inside Laem Som in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Schools3

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 Palian

- Ban Na
- Bang Duan
- Ko Sukon
- Li Phang
- Palian
- Suso
- Tha Kham
- Tha Phaya
- Thung Yao

## Quick answers

- Where is Laem Som?In Palian, Trang Province, Thailand
- What borders Laem Som?Ban Na, Bang Duan, Nai Khuan, Palian, Suso and Thung Yao
- How many villages are in Laem Som?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Laem Som?Settlements lie between 21 m and 39 m
- What is the highest point in Laem Som?Khao Lom (181 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Laem Som?January to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Laem Som?รพ.สต.ปะเหลียน, about 2.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Laem Som?ธกส.สาขาหาดเลา, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Laem Som?ตู้ Atm Cdm Pum ทีเอ็มบีธนชาต สาขาย่านตาขาว, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Laem Som?Biomass Fuel Pellets Co.,Ltd., about 6.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Laem Som?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Laem Som?TH920413 (OCHA common operational dataset)
