Thakhek
Thakhek is an airport in Khammouane Province, Laos. Thakhek is situated nearby to the village Ban Phônphim, as well as near Ban Khambon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Thakhek
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Thakhek is the capital of Khammouane Province, in Central Laos. It is a small town on the Mekong with a nearby border crossing to Thailand. Tourists usually come here to embark on the Thakhek Loop.
Nakhon Phanom Province
Town
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Nakhon Phanom province is one of Thailand's seventy-six provinces lies in upper northeastern Thailand also called Isan. Directly adjacent provinces are : Mukdahan, Sakon Nakhon, and Bueng Kan. To the northeast it borders Khammouan of Laos. Nakhon Phanom Province is situated 8 km west of Thakhek.
Nakhon Phanom
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Nakhon Phanom is a city and province in Isaan. The city has a beautiful landscape, with the Mekong River running adjacent to the city, marking the border between Thailand and Laos.
Thakhek
- Type: Airport
- Category: transportation
- Location: Khammouane Province, Laos, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
17.38046° or 17° 22′ 50″ northLongitude
104.85746° or 104° 51′ 27″ eastElevation
52 metres (171 feet)IATA airport code
THKICAO airport code
VLTKOpen location code
7P969VJ4+5XGeoNames ID
6301111
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