Nam Thuang
Nam Thuang is a stream in Xiangkhouang, Laos and has an elevation of 1,056 metres. Nam Thuang is situated nearby to the locality Ban Kèng, as well as near Ban Poung.Places of Interest
Highlights include Plain of Jars and Xieng Khouang Airport.
Plain of Jars
Photo: Emmece, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Plain of Jars is a world heritage site in Central Laos. It consists of thousands of stone jars scattered around the valleys and foothills of the Xiangkhoang Plateau.
Xieng Khouang Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Timokl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Xieng Khouang Airport is an airport in Phonsavan, Laos. Its name is derived from the Xiangkhoang Plateau, which gives name to the Xiangkhouang Province on which it is located. It is the main access gateway for tourists visiting the nearby Plain of Jars. Xieng Khouang Airport is situated 4 km east of Nam Thuang.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Phonsavan.
Phonsavan
Photo: Torbenbrinker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Phonsavan is the capital of Xieng Khouang Province in Central Laos. It is known primarily as the gateway to the Plain of Jars.
Nam Thuang
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Nam Thang” and “Nam Thung”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Xiangkhouang, Laos, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.44749° or 19° 26′ 51″ northLongitude
103.12017° or 103° 7′ 13″ eastElevation
1,056 metres (3,465 feet)Open location code
7PF5C4WC+X3GeoNames ID
1652506
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Localities in the Area
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