Mae Sai Border Checkpoint
Mae Sai Border Checkpoint is a border checkpoint in Shan State, Myanmar. Mae Sai Border Checkpoint is situated nearby to the government office Mae Sai Customs Boundary Post, as well as near Northernmost point in Thailand sign.Photo: Johnwxh30, Public domain.
- Type: Border checkpoint
- Description: border checkpoint
- Also known as: “Mae Sai Permanent Border Checkpoint” and “Mae Sai Permanent Border Crossing”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wat Phra That Doi Wao.
Wat Phra That Doi Wao
Buddhist temple
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wat Phra That Doi Wao is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 940 feet southwest of Mae Sai Border Checkpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mae Sai and Tachileik.
Mae Sai
Mae Sai is the northernmost city of Thailand. It is mainly a stepping stone for visits to Myanmar and has a few attractions of its own. Wat Pha That Doi Wao is an interesting temple complex on a hillside overlooking the border.
Tachileik
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tachileik is a border town in Shan State of eastern Myanmar. It is the administrative seat of Tachileik Township and Tachileik District and most populated city in eastern Shan State with 51,553 residents per 2014 census count, ahead of Kyaing Tong, but only 4th statewide.
Mae Sai Border Checkpoint
- Location: Shan State, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
20.44368° or 20° 26′ 37″ northLongitude
99.88079° or 99° 52′ 51″ eastOpen location code
7MGXCVVJ+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 9494584045Wikidata ID
Q13014256
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In Other Languages
From French to Thai—“Mae Sai Border Checkpoint” goes by many names.
- French: “poste frontière thaïlandais de Mae Sai”
- French: “Poste frontière thaïlandais de Mae Sai”
- Thai: “จุดผ่านแดนถาวรแม่สาย”
- Thai: “จุดผ่านแดนถาวรสะพานข้ามแม่น้ำสาย”
- Thai: “จุดผ่านแดนถาวรสะพานข้ามแม่น้ำสายแห่งที่ 1”
- Thai: “ด่านพรมแดนแม่สาย”
- Thai: “ด่านแม่สาย”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mae Sai Customs Boundary Post and Northernmost point in Thailand sign.
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