Ban Samthang
Ban Samthang is a locality in Houaphanh province, Laos and has an elevation of 1,061 metres. Ban Samthang is situated nearby to the village Khangkho, as well as near the locality Ban Cha Khièn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sam Neua and Xam Neua.
Xam Neua
Town
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Xam Neua, is the capital of Houaphanh Province, Laos. Xam Neua is situated 9 km west of Ban Samthang.
Vieng Xai
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Vieng Xai is a district and town in Hua Phan province, visited for its famous caves. The former Pathet Lao revolutionary headquarters sit in a striking valley of fertile hills and limestone cliffs riddled with caves, several of which were used to shelter PL soldiers and civilians from clandestine US bombing during the so-called "Secret War" from 1964 until 1973.
Ban Samthang
- Type: Locality
- Location: Houaphanh province, Laos, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
20.40174° or 20° 24′ 6″ northLongitude
104.13632° or 104° 8′ 11″ eastElevation
1,061 metres (3,481 feet)Open location code
7PG6C42P+MGGeoNames ID
1955316
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In Other Languages
“Ban Samthang” goes by many names.
- Lao: “Ban Samthang”
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