Phrathat Doi Phu Khao
Phrathat Doi Phu Khao is a pagoda in Wiang, Chiang Saen, Chiang Rai Province. Phrathat Doi Phu Khao is situated nearby to the museum House of Opium, as well as near the town Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Golden Triangle and House of Opium.
Golden Triangle
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Golden Triangle is in Chiang Rai Province, in the far north of Thailand. The name was coined in the 1960s to refer to the opium-cultivating regions of Laos, Myanmar and Thailand but nowadays the northern Thai tourism industry uses it to refer to the tripoint where the three countries meet.
House of Opium
Museum
Photo: Christian v.R., CC BY-SA 3.0.
House of Opium is a museum, which is situated 320 metres southeast of Phrathat Doi Phu Khao.
Phra That Doi Phu Khao (Pu Khao)
Buddhist temple
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Phra That Doi Phu Khao (Pu Khao) is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 230 metres southeast of Phrathat Doi Phu Khao.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone.
Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone
Town
The Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone is located along the Mekong River in the Ton Pheung District of Bokeo Province in Laos. The zone has an area of about 3,000 hectares; it was created in 2007 by the Lao government together with the Hong Kong-registered company Kings Romans Group, with the stated goal of generating regional economic development. Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone is situated 3 km southeast of Phrathat Doi Phu Khao.
Phrathat Doi Phu Khao
- Type: Pagoda
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Wiang, Chiang Saen, Chiang Rai Province, Northern Thailand, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
20.35378° or 20° 21′ 14″ northLongitude
100.07978° or 100° 4′ 47″ eastElevation
413 metres (1,355 feet)Open location code
7PG2933H+GWGeoNames ID
7325773
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In Other Languages
“Phrathat Doi Phu Khao” goes by many names.
- Thai: “พระธาตุดอยภูเข้า”
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