Khlong

A khlong, alternatively spelt klong, is a type of canal found in . Khlongs are formed from the rivers , , and Mae Klong, along with their tributaries, particularly in the low-lying areas of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Canal
  • Description: canals in Thailand
  • Also known as: “khlong”, “Khlong Song”, “Khlong Song Sai Tai”, “Khlong Thi 2”, “Khlong Thi Song”, “klong”, and “Number Two River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Don Mueang International Airport and Bhumibol Adulyadej Hospital.

Aerodrome
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY 4.0.
— known as Bangkok International Airport before 2006 — is one of two international airports serving , the capital of , the other being .

Hospital
Photo: Dharmadana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hospital located in Sai Mai District, , . It is a military hospital operated by the Directorate of Medical Services, The Royal Thai Air Force particularly for personnel of the Royal Thai Air Force, but also for the general public.

Metro station
Photo: PolaX3, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Station is a BTS Skytrain station, on the Sukhumvit Line in , . The station is part of the northern extension of the Sukhumvit Line and opened on 16 December 2020, as part of phase 4.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bang Khen and Lak Si.

Suburb
Photo: 2T, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of the 50 districts of , . It is bounded by other Bangkok districts : , , , , , , , and . is situated 3½ km southwest of Khlong.

Suburb
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is one of the 50 districts of , Thailand. It is bounded by : Don Mueang, Bang Khen and of Bangkok; and of . The district is served by SRT Dark Red Line and MRT Pink Line… is situated 4 km southwest of Khlong.

Quarter
is a khwaeng of Don Mueang District, in , . In 2020, it had a total population of 64,527 people. is situated 6 km northwest of Khlong.

Khlong

Latitude
13.90157° or 13° 54′ 6″ north
Longitude
100.61378° or 100° 36′ 50″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
7P52WJ27+JG
Geo­Names ID
1595000
Wiki­data ID
Q1740654
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Satellite Map

Discover Khlong from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Khlong” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Khlong”
  • Finnish: “Bangkokin klongit”
  • French: “Khlong”
  • French: “Klong”
  • Galician: “Khlong”
  • German: “Khlong”
  • German: “Klong”
  • Khmer: “ខ្លង”
  • Malay: “Khlong”
  • Persian: “خلونگ”
  • Polish: “Khlong”
  • Polish: “Klong”
  • Portuguese: “Khlong”
  • Russian: “Клонг”
  • Russian: “Кхлонг”
  • Slovenian: “Khlong”
  • Spanish: “Khlong”
  • Thai: “Khlong 2”
  • Thai: “คลอง 2”
  • Thai: “คลอง”
  • Thai: “คลองสอง”
  • Turkish: “khlong”

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Localities in the Area

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