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 1½ km northwest of Wat Latthi Wanaram.

Phuket Big Buddha

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Phuket Big Buddha, or The Great Buddha of Phuket, is a seated Maravija Buddha statue in Phuket, Thailand. The official name is Phra Phutta Ming Mongkol Eknakiri, shortened to Ming Mongkol Buddha. Phuket Big Buddha is situated 4 km west of Wat Latthi Wanaram.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kata and Phuket Town.

Kata

Neighborhood

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Hat Kata Noi is a beach on the southwest side of the island of Phuket in Thailand. It is adjacent to Kata Beach to the south. The beach is bordered to the north by the Mon Tri's Villa Royale Resort, and most of the beachfront is occupied by the resort of Kata Thani. Kata is situated 6 km southwest of Wat Latthi Wanaram.

Phuket Town

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Phuket is a city in the southeast of Phuket Island, Thailand, and the capital of Phuket province. As of 2024 the city municipality had a population of 71,284 and an urban population of 252,515 in the entire district of Amphoe Mueang.

Phuket Old Town

Neighborhood

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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 7 km northeast of Wat Latthi Wanaram.

Wat Latthi Wanaram

Type: Monastery
Category: religion
Location: Chalong, Mueang Phuket, Phuket, Southern Thailand, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

7.83489° or 7° 50′ 6″ north

Longitude

98.34692° or 98° 20′ 49″ east

Elevation

12 metres (39 feet)

Open location code

6MVWR8MW+XQ

GeoNames ID

7091780

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In Other Languages

“Wat Latthi Wanaram” goes by many names.

Thai: “วัดลัฏฐิวนาราม”

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