Khao Luang
Khao Luang is a mountain in Thailand, rising to 1,780 m, the 26th highest in Thailand.
Where it is
Khao Luang lies in Thailand, in Nakhon Si Thammarat.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Khao Nom Sao | 1,089 m | 187 km |
| Gunung Jerai | 1,214 m | 311 km |
| Mount Ulu Titi Basah | 1,533 m | 348 km |
| Mount Bintang | 1,862 m | 364 km |
| Mount Chamah | 2,171 m | 417 km |
| Mount Hulu Sepat | 2,161 m | 421 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Khao Luang.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakhon Si Thammarat | Thailand | 102,152 | 27 km |
| Thung Song | Thailand | 28,223 | 37 km |
| Ron Phibun | Thailand | 26,621 | 38 km |
| Ban Na San | Thailand | 21,900 | 53 km |
| Pak Phanang | Thailand | 25,014 | 54 km |
About this mountain
Standing at 1,780 m, this peak ranks #10,060 by elevation among the 14,634 peaks in the dataset and #26 within Thailand. Its topographic prominence of 1,715 m indicates height above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. Nakhon Si Thammarat lies 26.9 km away with a population of 102,152.
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doi Inthanon | 2,580 m |
| 2 | Kio Mae Pan | 2,324 m |
| 3 | Doi Pha Luang | 2,291 m |
| 4 | Doi Luang Chiang Dao | 2,138 m |
| 5 | Phou Soaydao | 2,102 m |
| 6 | Doi Luang | 2,055 m |
| 7 | Khao Yai | 2,022 m |
| 8 | Doi Pong Sa Yaen | 2,008 m |
| 9 | Doi Lang Ka | 2,001 m |
| 10 | Doi Chik Chong | 1,996 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Khao Luang?
- Khao Luang rises to 1,780 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Khao Luang?
- Khao Luang is in Thailand, in Nakhon Si Thammarat.
- Where does Khao Luang rank?
- It is the 26th highest of the 41 peaks we list in Thailand, and #10,060 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Khao Luang?
- Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand, about 27 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.