Phra Chom Klao railway halt
Railway stop in Lat Krabang, Thailand
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Phra Chom Klao Railway Halt (Thai: ป้ายหยุดรถไฟพระจอมเกล้า) is a railway halt of the eastern railway line located in the campus of King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL), Lat Krabang Subdistrict, Lat Krabang District, eastern Bangkok.
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| Location | Lat Krabang Subdistrict, Lat Krabang District, Bangkok | ||||||||||
| Owner | State Railway of Thailand (SRT) | ||||||||||
| Line | Eastern Line | ||||||||||
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| Station code | พม. | ||||||||||
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It is 30.33km (18 mi) from Hua Lamphong (Bangkok railway station) and is 830m (2,723 ft) away from the next station, Hua Takhe.
The halt bisects a university and a Faculty of Engineering.
Phra Chom Klao, is a railway halt with stunning scenery.
In summer (March–April), the pink Tabebuia trees bloom all at once, creating a vibrant backdrop that is perfect for photography.
It is especially popular for visitors during graduation season, when students often come to take commemorative photos, sometimes posing alongside the trains for a memorable shot.
References
- Ter, Zane (2016-06-22). "สุนทรียแห่งการเดินทาง ณ มหาลัยที่รางรถไฟพาดผ่าน" [Aesthetics of traveling at the university where the railway tracks pass through]. Dek-d.com (in Thai).
- feelthai (2018-05-09). "สถานีรถไฟหัวตะเข้ พระจอมเกล้า 2561" [Hua Takhe railway station Phra Chom Klao 2018]. youtube (in Thai).
- koi_la_zy (2016-04-19). "ชี้เป้า! อีกจุด ในวันที่ ต้นชมพูพันธุ์ทิพย์ บาน ณ ลาดกระบัง" [Point the target! another spot on the day when the pink trumpet blossoms at Lat Krabang]. Mthai.com (in Thai).[dead link]
- W., Apple (2017-07-09). "ป้ายหยุดรถพระจอมเกล้า" [Phra Chom Klao Halt]. FOURSQUARE CITY GUIDE (in Thai).
