Bang Prong

Bang Prong is a county in , . Bang Prong is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Erawan Elephant Museum and Royal Thai Naval Academy.

Museum
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The Erawan Museum is a museum in , Thailand. The museum was built in 2003. It is well known for its giant three-headed elephant art display.

University
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The was established by King Chulalongkorn in 1898. He officially opened the academy on 20 November 1906. Originally located on the royal yacht Maha Chakri and some other boats donated by the king, the academy later moved to Wang Derm Palace in , then to Sattahip, and finally to its current location in Samut Prakan in 1952.

Bridge
Photo: Toneder, Public domain.
The is a cable-stayed bridge crossing the Chao Phraya River in Samut Prakan Province, . It is part of the Outer Ring Road encircling .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samut Prakan and Amphoe Phra Pradaeng.

Photo: Ddalbiez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the in . The town dates from the Ayutthaya period and has plenty of historical and cultural sites.

Town
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Phra Pradaeng is a district of in .

Town
is a town in the Phra Pradaeng District of Samut Prakan Province in the of . In 2015, it had a total population of 77,976 people.

Bang Prong

Latitude
13.6241° or 13° 37′ 27″ north
Longitude
100.5672° or 100° 34′ 2″ east
Population
10,000
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
7P52JHF8+JV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9779555456
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
12644104
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Satellite Map

Discover Bang Prong from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Bang Prong” goes by many names.
  • Thai: “บางโปรง”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ban Wat Bang Prong and Ban Bang Prong.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wat Bang Prong and Bangprong Park.

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