Thatch House - Chiangrai District, Thailand
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
N 20° 17.980 E 099° 39.662
47Q E 569016 N 2244781
This is a thatched house that is used as a daily residence in the northern mountains of Thailand.
Waymark Code: WMN6R5
Location: Thailand
Date Posted: 01/05/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Windsocker
Views: 6




This is typical of many homes in this area. In this group of shelters, some walls are made of mud, some of woven slats. This is an active living abode.



There is no formal address for this small house. It is on a main paved highway (1338) leading northeast from the city of Chiangrai at the intersection of an unpaved road leading to the Ban Jatee School nine kilometers to the east. It is also near to the Sanphapayaphrai Forest Park 2.

Instructions for Visiting a Waymark:
Proceed north from Chiangrai on National 1 and turn onto Hwy. 1338.


Roof Type: Roof has Straw covering

Wall Type: Walls are constructed from Mud

Construction Date: 20th Century

Building Rating:

Parking: Not Listed

Related web site if known: Not listed

Location: Not listed

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