Scorpion Mountain (Doi Wao)

Scorpion Mountain (Doi Wao) is a scenic viewpoint in , , . Scorpion Mountain (Doi Wao) is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wat Phra That Doi Wao and Mae Sai Border Checkpoint.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Buddhist temple.

Border checkpoint
Photo: Johnwxh30, Public domain.
is situated 340 metres east of Scorpion Mountain (Doi Wao).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mae Sai and Tachileik.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is the northernmost city of . It is mainly a stepping stone for visits to and has a few attractions of its own. Wat Pha That Doi Wao is an interesting temple complex on a hillside overlooking the border.

Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a border town in of eastern . It is the administrative seat of and and most populated city in eastern Shan State with 51,553 residents per 2014 census count, ahead of , but only 4th statewide.

Scorpion Mountain (Doi Wao)

Latitude
20.44284° or 20° 26′ 34″ north
Longitude
99.87765° or 99° 52′ 40″ east
Open location code
7MGXCVVH+43
Open­Street­Map ID
node 361389801
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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In Other Languages

“Scorpion Mountain (Doi Wao)” goes by many names.
  • Thai: “ดอยเวา”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Skywalk - 50B entry and ตลาดดอยเวา.

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