Bang Khun Thian
Bang Khun Thian is a quarter in Chom Thong, Bangkok. Bang Khun Thian is situated nearby to the quarter Chom Thong, as well as near Bang Kho.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.
Krung Thep Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Krungthep Bridge is a bascule bridge spanning the Chao Phraya river in Bangkok, Thailand. It was the third bridge to be built across the Chao Phraya river.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thonburi and Wat Kanlaya.
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.
Wat Kanlaya
Quarter
Wat Kanlaya is a khwaeng of Thon Buri District, Bangkok's Thonburi side, regarded as the northeast area of the district adjacent to the Chao Phraya River's west side. Wat Kanlaya is situated 5 km northeast of Bang Khun Thian.
Thanon Tok
Neighborhood
Thanon Tok is a road junction in the Bang Kho Laem Subdistrict, Bang Kho Laem District, Bangkok. It is the point where Charoen Krung, Rama III and Mahaisawan Roads meet. Thanon Tok is situated 3½ km east of Bang Khun Thian.
Bang Khun Thian
- Type: Quarter with 35,800 residents
- Also known as: “แขวงบางขุนเทียน”
- Category: 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
35,800Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
7P52MFX7+42OpenStreetMap ID
node 7856869184OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
12644070
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In Other Languages
“Bang Khun Thian” goes by many names.
- Thai: “บางขุนเทียน”
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Notable Places Nearby
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