Wichit
Wichit is a town in Talat Yai, Mueang Phuket, Phuket and has about 38,700 residents. Wichit is situated nearby to the village บ้านตีนเขา, as well as near the locality The Royal Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wat Chalong and Wat Mongkolnimit.
Wat Chalong
Buddhist temple
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The most important of the 29 buddhist temples of Phuket is Wat Chalong or officially Wat Chaiyathararam, located in the Chalong Subdistrict, Mueang Phuket District. Wat Chalong is situated 4 km southwest of Wichit.
Wat Mongkolnimit
Buddhist temple
Photo: Eustaquio Santimano, CC BY 2.0.
Wat Mongkolnimit is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Wichit.
Muang Phuket Municipal School
School
Photo: Vano111ru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Muang Phuket Municipal School is situated 2½ km northeast of Wichit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Phuket Town and Phuket Old Town.
Phuket Town
Phuket Old Town
Neighborhood
Photo: Mussi Katz, CC0.
The Old Town is an area of historical interest in the city of Phuket. The main streets of Old Town are Thalang, Phang Nga, Krabi, Dibuk, and Yoawarat. Old Town is noted for Sino-Portuguese buildings on both sides of the street. Phuket Old Town is situated 3½ km northeast of Wichit.
Cape Panwa
Photo: Whym, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cape Panwa is a region in southern Phuket, extending into the Andaman sea.
Wichit
- Type: Town with 38,700 residents
- Also known as: “เทศบาลตำบลวิชิต”
- Category: locality
- Location: Talat Yai, Mueang Phuket, Phuket, Southern Thailand, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.86173° or 7° 51′ 42″ northLongitude
98.36877° or 98° 22′ 8″ eastPopulation
38,700Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
6MVWV969+MGOpenStreetMap ID
node 9774785191OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
6696291
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