Wat Mon Khao Kaeo

Wat Mon Khao Kaeo is a monastery in , , . Wat Mon Khao Kaeo is situated nearby to the town .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wat Phra Kaeo Don Tao.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Ritthichai Siangdee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the principal in , . The temple was founded by the first Mon ruler of Lampang. The Emerald Buddha was enshrined at this temple from 1434 to 1468, when King Tilokaraj relocated the image to in . is situated 3½ km southwest of Wat Mon Khao Kaeo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ton Thong Chai and Lampang.

Town
is a village and tambon of Mueang Lampang District, in Lampang Province, . In 2005 it had a population of 15,093 people. It contains 13 villages.

Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also called Nakhon to differentiate from , is the third largest city in northern and capital of and the .

Wat Mon Khao Kaeo

Latitude
18.31889° or 18° 19′ 8″ north
Longitude
99.53561° or 99° 32′ 8″ east
Elevation
262 metres (860 feet)
Open location code
7MCX8G9P+H6
Geo­Names ID
8268258
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In Other Languages

“Wat Mon Khao Kaeo” goes by many names.
  • Thai: “วัดม่อนเขาแก้ว”

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