Golden Triangle Permanent Border Checkpoint (Ban Sop Ruak)

Golden Triangle Permanent Border Checkpoint (Ban Sop Ruak) is a police station in , , . Golden Triangle Permanent Border Checkpoint (Ban Sop Ruak) is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near the monastery .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Golden Triangle and House of Opium.

Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is in , in the far north of . The name was coined in the 1960s to refer to the opium-cultivating regions of , and but nowadays the northern Thai tourism industry uses it to refer to the tripoint where the three countries meet.

Museum
Photo: Christian v.R., CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum, which is situated 770 metres north of Golden Triangle Permanent Border Checkpoint (Ban Sop Ruak).

Buddhist temple
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 1 km north of Golden Triangle Permanent Border Checkpoint (Ban Sop Ruak).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone.

Town
Photo: 柳千的账号, CC BY 4.0.
The is located along the Mekong River in the Ton Pheung District of Bokeo Province in . The zone has an area of about 3,000 hectares; it was created in 2007 by the Lao government together with the -registered company Kings Romans Group, with the stated goal of generating regional economic development.

Golden Triangle Permanent Border Checkpoint (Ban Sop Ruak)

Latitude
20.34485° or 20° 20′ 42″ north
Longitude
100.08378° or 100° 5′ 2″ east
Operator
Royal Thai Police
Open location code
7PG283VM+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1542818543
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­police
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In Other Languages

“Golden Triangle Permanent Border Checkpoint (Ban Sop Ruak)” goes by many names.
  • Thai: “จุดผ่านแดนถาวรสามเหลี่ยมทองคำ (บ้านสบรวก)”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Immigration office (Заболотин) and Sob Ruak Temple.

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