Northwest Corner Fort

Northwest Corner Fort is a fort in Wiang, Chiang Saen, Chiang Rai Province. Northwest Corner Fort is situated nearby to the pond Chiang Saen Moat, as well as near the Buddhist temple Wat Phra That Chom Kitti.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wat Phra That Chom Kitti and Wat Pa Sak.

Wat Phra That Chom Kitti

Buddhist temple

Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wat Phra That Chom Kitti is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 580 metres northwest of Northwest Corner Fort.

Wat Pa Sak is a wat in Chiang Saen District, Chiang Rai Province, Thailand. Located just outside the city's old walls, the temple derives its name from the 300 teaks planted on the site around the time of its foundation. Wat Pa Sak is situated 1¼ km south of Northwest Corner Fort.

Wat Chedi Luang

Buddhist temple

Photo: Sarawut VRW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wat Chedi Luang is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 1¼ km south of Northwest Corner Fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone.

Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone

Town

The Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone is located along the Mekong River in the Ton Pheung District of Bokeo Province in Laos. The zone has an area of about 3,000 hectares; it was created in 2007 by the Lao government together with the Hong Kong-registered company Kings Romans Group, with the stated goal of generating regional economic development. Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone is situated 7 km northeast of Northwest Corner Fort.

Northwest Corner Fort

Type: Fort
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Wiang, Chiang Saen, Chiang Rai Province, Northern Thailand, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

20.28402° or 20° 17′ 3″ north

Longitude

100.07916° or 100° 4′ 45″ east

Open location code

7PG273MH+JM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2326555293

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=fort

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Highlights include Chiang Saen Moat and Nang Sheng Gate.

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