Phitsanulok: facts

At a glance

• Country: Thailand
• Region: Phitsanulok
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 62,584
• Coordinates: 16.8248° N, 100.2586° E
• Time zone: Asia/Bangkok (UTC+07:00)
• Currency: Baht (THB)
• Distance to the capital, Bangkok: 342 km (213 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Phitsanulok Airport (PHS): 5.1 km (3.2 mi), straight line
• Sukhothai Airport (THS): 66 km (41 mi), straight line
• Phetchabun Airport (PHY): 101 km (63 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Ban Aranyik: 2.8 km (1.7 mi)
• Bang Rakam: 17 km (10 mi)
• Wang Thong: 18 km (11 mi)
• Wat Bot: 19 km (12 mi)
• Phrom Phiram: 24 km (15 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Lampang, 182 km (113 mi)

Things to see

• Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat (attraction)
• Khun Phirenthara Thep Building (building)
• Masjid Pakistan (place of worship)
• Phra Sawatdirat Building (building)
• Pond with giant waterlilies (attraction)
• Wat Chan Tawan Ok (place of worship)