Map of Bangkok

Bangkok is the capital city of Thailand and one of Southeast Asia’s largest metropolitan areas. Viewing Bangkok on a map helps place the city in geographic context — within Thailand, mainland Southeast Asia, and the wider world.

Where Bangkok Is Located in Thailand

Bangkok is located in central Thailand along the Chao Phraya River, close to the Gulf of Thailand.

On a map of Thailand, Bangkok appears in the lower central region of the country, serving as its political, economic, and cultural centre.

Where Bangkok Sits on a World Map

On a world map, Bangkok is located in the Northern Hemisphere in Southeast Asia, between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.

Its position has made Bangkok a major hub for trade, tourism, and regional transportation.

Interactive Map of Bangkok

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Bangkok Coordinates

  • Latitude: 13.7563° N
  • Longitude: 100.5018° E

These coordinates place Bangkok north of the Equator and east of the Prime Meridian, within mainland Southeast Asia.

Bangkok Districts and Areas

Bangkok is divided into administrative districts known as khet, each containing numerous neighbourhoods and communities.

Detailed maps of Bangkok often show districts, canals (khlongs), transport lines, and major landmarks.

Which Hemisphere Is Bangkok In?

  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Eastern Hemisphere

Bangkok lies in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres, consistent with its location in Southeast Asia.

The Antipode of Bangkok

The antipode of Bangkok is the point on Earth located directly opposite the city, passing through the planet’s centre.

Bangkok’s antipode lies in the South Pacific Ocean, east of South America.

Explore the antipode of Bangkok

Bangkok Map as a Physical Print

Bangkok can also be explored as a physical map artefact, showing district boundaries, coordinates, global position, and its antipode on the opposite side of the Earth.

Available as a limited Antipode map artefact.

City Map Generator

Uses Mapbox static tiles (1280px max) and stitches them into a print-ready image.