Kanchanaburi
Kanchanaburi is a meteorological station in Ban Tai, Mueang Kanchanaburi. Kanchanaburi is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Wat Chaichumphon Chanasongkhram, as well as near The JEATH War Museum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The JEATH War Museum and Wat Chaichumphon Chanasongkhram.
The JEATH War Museum
Museum
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The JEATH War Museum are two war museums in Kanchanaburi, Thailand about the Death Railway, which was built from 1942 to 1943 by Allied POWs under the direction of the Japanese as part of the Thai-Burma railways. The JEATH War Museum is situated 300 metres west of Kanchanaburi.
Wat Chaichumphon Chanasongkhram
Buddhist temple
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Wat Chaichumphon Chanasongkhram is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 270 metres southwest of Kanchanaburi.
Death Railway Museum and Research Centre
Museum
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The Thailand–Burma Railway Centre is a museum and research centre in Kanchanaburi, Thailand. It is privately funded and ran by Rod Beattie, an Australian who is an expert in the history of the Thailand–Burma Railway. Death Railway Museum and Research Centre is situated 2 km northwest of Kanchanaburi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kanchanaburi.
Kanchanaburi
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Kanchanaburi is a town municipality in Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand. The town of lies to the southeast of Erawan National Park within Kanchanaburi Province, approximately 120km west of Bangkok.
Kanchanaburi
- Type: Meteorological station
- Location: Ban Tai, Mueang Kanchanaburi, Kanchanaburi, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
14.01667° or 14° 1′ northLongitude
99.53333° or 99° 32′ eastElevation
28 metres (92 feet)ICAO airport code
VTBGOpen location code
7M6X2G8M+M8GeoNames ID
6301133
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