Wat Saphan Phra Khanong
Wat Saphan Phra Khanong is a monastery in Phra Khanong, Khlong Toei, Bangkok. Wat Saphan Phra Khanong is situated nearby to the quarter Lumphini, as well as near the suburb Sathon.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bangkok Planetarium and Phra Khanong.
Bangkok Planetarium
Planetarium
Photo: MikSed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bangkok Planetarium is the oldest planetarium in Thailand and Southeast Asia. It is located on Sukhumvit Road in Bangkok as part of the Science Centre for Education, which is operated by the Department of Non-Formal Education of the Ministry of Education.The complex was built to educate the youth and general public about science and astronomy. Bangkok Planetarium is situated 2 km north of Wat Saphan Phra Khanong.
Phra Khanong
Metro station
Photo: Suikotei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Phra Khanong station is a BTS skytrain station on the Sukhumvit line between Khlong Toei and Watthana Districts, Bangkok, Thailand. The station is located on Sukhumvit Road to the west of Phra Khanong and Sukhumvit 71 Road junction near Phra Khanong market. Phra Khanong is situated 1¼ km north of Wat Saphan Phra Khanong.
On Nut
Metro station
Photo: Rsa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
On Nut station, station code E09, is a BTS Skytrain station, on the Sukhumvit line at a tripoint of Bangkok; Khlong Toei, Watthana, and Phra Khanong districts. On Nut is situated 1½ km east of Wat Saphan Phra Khanong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sukhumvit and Lumphini.
Sukhumvit
Photo: Bình Giang, Public domain.
Sukhumvit is a high-end area in Bangkok with fancy condominiums, hotels, restaurants, bars and clubs. It has attracted affluent Thais and expats from all over the world.
Lumphini
Quarter
Lumphini, is a khwaeng of Pathum Wan District, in Bangkok. In 2019, it had a population of 18,345. Lumphini is situated 5 km northwest of Wat Saphan Phra Khanong.
Sathon
Suburb
Photo: Joe628, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sathon or Sathorn, is a district of Bangkok, Thailand, one of fifty into which the city is divided. Situated along the Chao Phraya River in central Bangkok, Sathorn is home to numerous intergovernmental organizations, foreign embassies, and Southeast Asian offices of multinational corporations. Sathon is situated 6 km west of Wat Saphan Phra Khanong.
Wat Saphan Phra Khanong
- Type: Monastery
- Also known as: “Wat Saphan”
- Category: religion
- Location: Phra Khanong, Khlong Toei, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.70408° or 13° 42′ 15″ northLongitude
100.58773° or 100° 35′ 16″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
7P52PH3Q+J3GeoNames ID
1606455
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In Other Languages
“Wat Saphan Phra Khanong” goes by many names.
- Thai: “วัดสะพานพระโขนง”
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