Phrae district, Thailand

Places to visit near Long

Long is a town in Phrae district, Thailand, home to about 11,802 people. Within 50 km by road there are 152 places to visit — 50 buddhist sites, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 museums and 12 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Doi Mae Ra Nang (39 km), Wat Chai Mongkhon (43 km) and Khao Phaya Pho (50 km).

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Long at a glance

Location
Phrae district, Thailand
Population
about 11,802
Coordinates
18.0742° N, 99.8307° E
Places within 50 km
152 (3 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to March for buddhist sites; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for museums

Top places to visit near Long

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Long: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Buddhist sites near Long

67 buddhist sites within 100 km of Long. The closest is Wat Sri Don Kham (1 km); the best-known is Wat Chai Mongkhon (43 km). Best time: october to march.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Long

25 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Long. The closest is Home Zoo Khun Lhing (2 km); the best-known is Doi Pha Klong National Park (23 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Long

17 museums within 100 km of Long. The closest is Mae Moh Mine Museum (36 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Long

16 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Long. The closest is Valley Viewpoint (8 km); the best-known is Doi Mae Ra Nang (39 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Long

13 forts & heritage within 100 km of Long. The closest is Mae Chao Cham Thewi Monument (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Parks near Long

8 parks within 100 km of Long. The closest is สวนสมเด็จย่า 90 พรรษา (5 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Long

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 139 km on the road.

  1. Start in Long
  2. 23 km Doi Pha Klong National Park · national park, Phrae
  3. 22 km Wat Chai Mongkhon · Buddhist site, Phrae
  4. 29 km Wat Phra That Suthon Mongkhon Khiri · Buddhist site, Phrae
  5. 20 km Doi Mae Ra Nang · viewpoint, Uttaradit
  6. 29 km Erawan Cave · cave, Phrae
  7. 16 km Back to Long

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    Within 15 km of Long

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Long by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Buddhist sites5067Wat Sri Don Kham (1 km)
    Other attractions4148Komol Old Cloth (3 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1125Home Zoo Khun Lhing (2 km)
    Museums1017Mae Moh Mine Museum (36 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1216Valley Viewpoint (8 km)
    Forts & heritage713Mae Chao Cham Thewi Monument (1 km)
    Parks58สวนสมเด็จย่า 90 พรรษา (5 km)
    Waterfalls28Mae Koeng Luang Waterfall Level 7 (35 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs27เขื่อนแม่จาง (32 km)
    Churches77New Hop Maepan (11 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves13Mae Chok Mineral Spring (29 km)
    Caves12Erawan Cave (16 km)
    Temples22ศาลเจ้าพ่อเขาพลึง (27 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Masjid Denchai (32 km)

    Long: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Long?

    Erawan Cave (cave, about 16 km), Doi Mae Ra Nang (viewpoint, about 39 km), Wat Chai Mongkhon (Buddhist site, about 43 km), Doi Pha Klong National Park (national park, about 23 km), Wat Sri Don Kham (Buddhist site, about 1 km), วัดดอนมูล (Buddhist site, about 1 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Long?

    152 places on Spotwander: 50 buddhist sites, 41 other attractions, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 museums, 12 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Long?

    Wat Sri Don Kham, about 1 km by road; วัดดอนมูล (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Long?

    Home Zoo Khun Lhing, about 2 km by road; Ter Garden (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Long?

    Mae Moh Mine Museum, about 36 km by road; Wiang Phet Museum (38 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Long?

    Start in Long, visit Doi Pha Klong National Park, then Wat Chai Mongkhon, then Wat Phra That Suthon Mongkhon Khiri, then Doi Mae Ra Nang, then Erawan Cave, and drive back — about 139 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Long?

    October to March for buddhist sites; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for museums.

    Towns near Long

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Long’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.