Mouangkham
Mouangkham is a village in Bokeo Province, Laos. Mouangkham is situated nearby to the village Sibounhuang, as well as near the suburb Inner Special Zone.Places of Interest
Highlights include Golden Triangle and House of Opium.
Golden Triangle
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Golden Triangle is in Chiang Rai Province, in the far north of Thailand. The name was coined in the 1960s to refer to the opium-cultivating regions of Laos, Myanmar and Thailand but nowadays the northern Thai tourism industry uses it to refer to the tripoint where the three countries meet.
House of Opium
Museum
Photo: Christian v.R., CC BY-SA 3.0.
House of Opium is a museum, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Mouangkham.
Phra That Doi Phu Khao (Pu Khao)
Buddhist temple
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Phra That Doi Phu Khao (Pu Khao) is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Mouangkham.
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 4 km south of Mouangkham.
Mouangkham
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Bokeo Province, Laos, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
20.37479° or 20° 22′ 29″ northLongitude
100.10459° or 100° 6′ 17″ eastOpen location code
7PG294F3+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 4688737552OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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