Bang Khun Thian
Bang Khun Thian is a khwaeng of Chom Thong district, Bangkok.- Type: Quarter with 34,100 residents
- Description: subdistrict in Chom Thong district, Bangkok, Thailand
- Also known as: “Bang Khun Thian subdistrict”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wat Sing Station and Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen.
Wat Sing Station
Railway station
Photo: Suikotei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wat Sing railway station is a railway station located in Bang Khun Thian subdistrict, Chom Thong district, Bangkok. It is a class 2 railway station. Currently, 34 rail services operate at the station.
Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen
Buddhist temple
Photo: Pablotorrado, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen is a royal wat located in Phasi Charoen district, Bangkok, at the Chao Phraya River. It is part of the Maha Nikaya fraternity and is the origin of the Dhammakaya tradition.
Wat Ratchaorasaram
Buddhist temple
Photo: Narongchaiv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat Ratchaorasaram Ratchaworawihan, often called shortened to Wat Ratchaorot is an ancient Thai Buddhist temple in Bangkok. This first class royal monastery formerly known as Wat Chom Thong or Wat Kong Thong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thonburi and Phasi Charoen.
Thonburi
Photo: mikebehnken, CC BY 2.0.
Thonburi is a vast district that consists of the entire west bank of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok. After the sack of Ayutthaya in 1767, General Phraya Taksin made Thonburi the new capital of Siam for a brief period of time.
Phasi Charoen
Suburb
Photo: Supanut Arunoprayote, CC BY 4.0.
Phasi Charoen is one of the 50 districts of Bangkok, Thailand. The district is bounded by other Bangkok districts : Taling Chan, Bangkok Noi, Bangkok Yai, Thon Buri, Chom Thong, Bang Bon, and Bang Khae.
Bang Khae
Suburb
Photo: Tvcccp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bang Khae is one of the 50 districts of Bangkok, Thailand. Its neighbouring districts, clockwise from north, are Thawi Watthana, Taling Chan, Phasi Charoen, Bang Bon, and Nong Khaem district. Bang Khae is situated 4½ km west of Bang Khun Thian.
Bang Khun Thian
- Categories: Khwaeng and locality
- Location: Chom Thong, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.6979° or 13° 41′ 52″ northLongitude
100.4626° or 100° 27′ 45″ eastPopulation
34,100Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
7P52MFX7+42OpenStreetMap ID
node 7856869184OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
12644070Wikidata ID
Q13026164
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In Other Languages
From German to Thai—“Bang Khun Thian” goes by many names.
- German: “Bang Khun Thian”
- Thai: “แขวงบางขุนเทียน”
- Thai: “บางขุนเทียน”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wat Bang Khun Thian Nok and Wat Bang Khun Thian Klang.
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