Wat Umong Maha Therachan

Wat Umong Maha Therachan is a monastery in , , . Wat Umong Maha Therachan is situated near the Buddhist temple , as well as near the museum .
  • Type: Monastery
  • Also known as: “วัดอุโมงค์มหาเถรจันทร์”
  • Address: Mueang Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai 50200

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Wat Panping and Wat Duang Di.

Buddhist temple
Photo: DerFussi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Buddhist temple.

Buddhist temple
Photo: DerFussi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Buddhist temple located in the old city of , northern . is situated 120 metres west of Wat Umong Maha Therachan.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Argenberg, CC BY 4.0.
is a Buddhist temple in the historic centre of , . The current temple grounds were originally made up of three temples — , Wat Ho Tham and Wat Sukmin. is situated 410 metres southwest of Wat Umong Maha Therachan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chiang Mai and Chang Phueak.

Photo: Tevaprapas, CC BY 3.0.
is the hub of northern Thailand. On a plain at an elevation of 316 m, surrounded by mountains and lush countryside, it is much greener and quieter than the capital and has a cosmopolitan air and a significant expatriate population, all factors which have led many from Bangkok to settle permanently in this "rose of the north".

Town
is a tambon of Mueang Chiang Mai District, in Chiang Mai Province, . The tambon is home to the , which traces northern Thai history and culture. is situated 3 km northwest of Wat Umong Maha Therachan.

Town
is a tambon of Mueang Chiang Mai District, in Chiang Mai Province, . In 2005 it had a population of 8,423 people. The tambon contains seven mubans. is situated 4 km east of Wat Umong Maha Therachan.

Wat Umong Maha Therachan

Latitude
18.78958° or 18° 47′ 23″ north
Longitude
98.98965° or 98° 59′ 23″ east
Open location code
7MCWQXQQ+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 324215121
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Wat Umong Maha Therachan and Wat Pan Ping.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Phra Chedi Umong and Greenies & Co.

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