Ekkamai
Ekkamai station is a BTS skytrain station, on the Sukhumvit line in Phra Khanong Nuea Subdistrict, Watthana District and Phra Khanong Subdistrict, Khlong Toei District, Bangkok, Thailand.Photo: Virtual trip, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Metro station
- Also known as: “Ekkamai BTS station” and “Ekkamai BTS Station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bangkok Planetarium and Science Centre for Education.
Bangkok Planetarium
Planetarium
Photo: Paul 012, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bangkok Planetarium is the oldest planetarium in Thailand and Southeast Asia. It is located on Sukhumvit Road in Bangkok as part of the Science Centre for Education, which is operated by the Department of Non-Formal Education of the Ministry of Education.The complex was built to educate the youth and general public about science and astronomy. Bangkok Planetarium is situated 260 metres west of Ekkamai.
Science Centre for Education
Museum
Photo: Supanut Arunoprayote, CC BY 4.0.
The Science Center for Education is a science museum in Khlong Toei District, Bangkok, Thailand. It is located next to the Eastern Bus Terminal on Sukhumvit Road, and is a science exhibition center. Science Centre for Education is situated 230 metres west of Ekkamai.
Wat That Thong
Buddhist temple
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wat That Thong is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 220 metres northeast of Ekkamai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sukhumvit and Lumphini.
Sukhumvit
Photo: Bình Giang, Public domain.
Sukhumvit is a high-end area in Bangkok with fancy condominiums, hotels, restaurants, bars and clubs. It has attracted affluent Thais and expats from all over the world.
Lumphini
Quarter
Ramkhamhaeng
Ekkamai
- Categories: elevated station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Phra Khanong Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.71954° or 13° 43′ 10″ northLongitude
100.58511° or 100° 35′ 6″ eastOpen location code
7P52PH9P+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 5405616025OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q4919536
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Satellite Map
Discover Ekkamai from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“Ekkamai” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “亿甲迈车站”
- Chinese: “億甲邁站”
- Chinese: “億甲邁車站”
- French: “Ekkamai BTS”
- French: “Ekkamai”
- Japanese: “エーカマイ駅”
- Japanese: “エカマイ”
- Japanese: “エカマイ駅”
- Russian: “Эккамай”
- Thai: “สถานีเอกมัย”
- Thai: “เอกมัย”
Notable Places Nearby
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