Khoung Kong Leng (Blue Lagoon)Tham NonggnaoTham Kong LorWat Phra That Tha UthenPha KasenPha Thom
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Tha Uthen

Tha Uthen is a town in Nakhon Phanom district, Thailand. Within 50 km by road there are 147 places to visit: 54 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 caves and 19 buddhist sites. The must-see places are Khoung Kong Leng (Blue Lagoon), Tham Nonggnao and Tham Kong Lor.

17.5760° N, 104.5991° E

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Within 30 km33 places
Within 50 km147
Must-see5
Notable117
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Khoung Kong Leng (Blue Lagoon)

Lake · 30 km · Khammouane

Must-see

Tham Nonggnao

Cave · 40 km · Khammouane

Tham Kong Lor, cave near Tha Uthen
Must-see

Tham Kong Lor

Cave · 57 km · Khammouane

Places near Tha Uthen by type

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One day from Tha Uthen

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:20 pm

133 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Tha Uthen
  2. Nakhon Phanom Provincial Governor's Residence Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Tham Nonggnaocave · 1 hrs
  4. Khoung Kong Leng (Blue Lagoon)lake · 45 min
  5. Pha Kasenviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Pha Thomviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Tha Uthen
Today’s loopTha UthenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tha Uthen?

Wat Phra That Tha Uthen (Buddhist site, about 1 km), Khoung Kong Leng (Blue Lagoon) (lake, about 30 km), Pha Kasen (viewpoint, about 16 km), Tham Nonggnao (cave, about 40 km), Pha Thom (viewpoint, about 26 km), Wat Traiphum (Buddhist site, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Tha Uthen?

147 places on Spotwander: 54 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 caves, 19 buddhist sites, 17 other attractions, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Tha Uthen?

Pha Kasen, about 16 km by road; Pha Deng (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest cave to Tha Uthen?

Small Elephant Cave, about 33 km by road; Tham Phrachan (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tha Uthen?

Start in Tha Uthen, visit Nakhon Phanom Provincial Governor's Residence Museum, then Tham Nonggnao, then Khoung Kong Leng (Blue Lagoon), then Pha Kasen, then Pha Thom, and drive back — about 133 km by road in all.