Thailand
Samut Prakan Province
Phra Pradaeng

Bang Kachao

Bang Kachao is an artificial island formed by a bend in the and a canal at its western end. It lies south of the capital in Phra Pradaeng District of Samut Prakan Province.
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  • Type: County with 5,170 residents
  • Description: peninsula in Samut Prakan province, Thailand
  • Also known as: “Bang Kachao peninsula” and “องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลบางกะเจ้า”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sri Nakhon Khuean Khan Park and PAT Stadium.

Park
Photo: mohigan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Si Nakhon Khuean Khan Park and Botanical Garden is a 148 rai public park and botanical garden in Bang Kachao, , Thailand. The park has a 2.2 kilometres bike lane and is a popular cycling and birdwatching location.

Stadium
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Port Authority of Thailand Stadium, simply known as is a stadium in the Khlong Toei District of central , . It is currently used for football matches and is the home stadium of Port.

Shopping center
Central Rama III is a shopping center located on Ratchadapisek Road in Yan Nawa District, , . The mall opened in 10 October 1997 and is one of Central Group's largest shopping centers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sukhumvit and Siam Square.

Photo: Bình Giang, Public domain.
is a high-end area in with fancy condominiums, hotels, restaurants, bars and clubs. It has attracted affluent Thais and expats from all over the world.

Photo: wm archiv, CC BY 2.0.
area is Bangkok's main shopping drag and its BTS Skytrain station is often considered as the centre of the city. This article expands the area to include Ratchaprasong, Phloen Chit Road and Chulalongkorn University.

Town
Photo: HAH, CC BY 2.5.
Phra Pradaeng is a district of in .

Bang Kachao

Latitude
13.6922° or 13° 41′ 32″ north
Longitude
100.5637° or 100° 33′ 49″ east
Population
5,170
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
7P52MHR7+VF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 485600310
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
12641092
Wiki­data ID
Q26209127
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Russian to Ukrainian—“Bang Kachao” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Бангкачао”
  • Thai: “เกาะบางกะเจ้า”
  • Thai: “บางกะเจ้า”
  • Ukrainian: “Банг Качао”

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Notable Places Nearby

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bang Kachao”. Photo: European Space Agency, CC BY-SA 2.0.