Ranong
A small provincial town on Thailand's northern Andaman Coast, Ranong sits at the water's edge with mountains close behind and a food-and-drink scene concentrated in a walkable centre. It serves as the capital of Ranong Province in southern Thailand, and its coastal and highland surroundings offer scenic viewpoints within easy reach.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population24,561
- Nearest water from center 0.5 km0.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.8 km1.7 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Ranong: quick answers
Where is Ranong?
Ranong is in Thailand.
How do you get to Ranong?
The nearest airport is Phuket (HKT), about 4 hr 52 min away by road. The nearest train station is เขาสวนทุเรียน, about 1 hr 50 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Ranong?
The warmest month is April, averaging 28°C82°F across day and night; the coolest is September, at 25°C78°F. The wettest month is September, with about 408 mm16.0 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Ranong?
OpenStreetMap lists 42 restaurants, 21 cafés and 13 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Ranong?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Ko Phayam.