Golden Triangle
The Golden Triangle is in Chiang Rai Province, in the far north of Thailand. The English name comes from the meeting of Laos, Myanmar and Thailand here, but to the locals it's Sop Ruak, since this is where the Mekong meets the Ruak River.- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: opium-producing region in Asia
- Category: geographic region
- Location: Chiang Rai Province, Northern Thailand, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
Latitude 20.3536° or 20° 21' 13" north | Longitude 100.0813° or 100° 4' 52.5" east |
OpenStreetMap ID node 361391252 |
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Also Known As
- Arabic: المثلث الذهبي
- Arabic: المثلث الذهبي التايلندي
- Bengali: সোনালী ত্রিভুজ (দক্ষিণপূর্ব এশিয়া)
- Bengali: সোনালী ত্রিভুজ
- Bulgarian: Златен триъгълник
- Bulgarian: Златния триъгълник
- Chinese: 金三角
- Croatian: Zlatni trokut
- Czech: Zlatý trojúhelník
- Danish: Den gyldne trekant
- Dutch: Gouden Driehoek
- Esperanto: Ora Triangulo
- Finnish: Kultainen kolmio
- French: Triangle d'or
- German: Goldenes Dreieck
- Greek: Χρυσό Τρίγωνο
- Hebrew: משולש הזהב
- Ido: Orea triangulo
- Indonesian: Segitiga Emas (Asia Tenggara)
- Italian: Triangolo d'oro
- Japanese: ゴールデン・トライアングル
- Japanese: 黄金の三角地帯
- Khmer: តំបន់ត្រីកោណមាស
- Korean: 황금의 삼각지대
- Lao: ສາມຫຼ່ຽມຄຳ
- Lithuanian: Auksinis trikampis
- Norwegian Bokmål: Det gylne triangel
- Panjabi: ਸੁਨਹਿਰੀ ਤਿਕੋਣ
- Polish: Złoty Trójkąt
- Portuguese: Triângulo Dourado
- Romanian: Triunghiul de Aur
- Russian: Золотой треугольник
- Serbo-Croatian: Zlatni trokut
- Slovenian: Zlati trikotnik
- Swedish: Gyllene triangeln, Asien
- Swedish: Gyllene triangeln
- Tamil: தங்க முக்கோணம் (தென்கிழக்காசியா)
- Tamil: தங்க முக்கோணம்
- Thai: สบรวก
- Thai: สามหลี่ยมทองดำ
- Thai: สามเหลี่ยมทองคำ
- Turkish: Altın Üçgen
- Ukrainian: Золотий трикутник
- Vietnamese: Tam giác Vàng
- Segitiga Emas
- Tam Giác Vàng
- Triangolo d'Oro
Other Places Named Golden Triangle
- Golden TriangleMalaysia
- Downtown PittsburghUnited States
- The Golden TriangleIndia
- Golden TriangleHamlet, Camden County, New Jersey
- Golden TriangleLocality, England, United Kingdom
- Golden TriangleNeighborhood, Ontario, Canada
In the Area
Localities
Landmarks
- Phrathat Sam Mun MueangPagoda
- Phrathat Doi Phu KhaoPagoda
- Ruak RiverStream
- Doi Pak ThongMountain
- Doi Lak KhetMountain
- Doi San YaoMountain, 3½ km south
Popular Destinations in Chiang Rai Province
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