Makkasan Depot - Bangkok
Makkasan Depot is geographically located at latitude 13° 45' 16" North of the Equator and longitude 100° 33' 9" East of the Prime Meridian on the Map of Thailand. Makkasan Depot and and State Railway of Thailand (SRT) Maintenance Center has an area of about 60 ha, Greatest length about 2350 m, Greatest width about 300 m. The peaceful junkyard in the center of the city is slated to be redeveloped into a transport junction for the Airport Link Station for the new airport. The entire maintenance operation will be moved to a location out of town. Makkasan Depot as seen from Baiyoke II: 1. The foundry; 2. The machining building; 3. Brake and gas compressor repair building; 4. Train repair building - mainly passenger bogies; 5. Train repair building - Locomotives and engines; 6. Train repair building; 7. Employee entrance; 8. Unused locomotives line; 9. Makkasan Station; 10. Junkyard for trains; 11. Garden railway project trains; 12. Administration building; 13. Spirit house for the site; 14. Remains of the on-site mosque -much of which was removed for the expressway construction; 15. Car parking under the expressway; 16. Site entrance from Nikon Makkasan Road; 17. Brick warehouse visible from Nikon Makkasan Road (built in 1922) and siding for storage of the Royal coaches; 18. Nikon Makkasan Road; 19. Ayuthaya coaches; 20. Employee cafeteria. It is by Expressway 7, near Udonrattaya Expressway, near Highway, near Udonrattaya Expressway, near Expressway 7. The following locations related to it are represented by the an airplane flight paths route between two points and may not be nearest by road.
Prince is about 0.5km, 89 Hotel is about 0.6km, Mercure Hotel is about 0.6km, Empress is about 0.7km, 08 Hotel is about 0.7km. These are places to stay (hotel, service apartment, inn) located near Makkasan Depot.
Pratunam Shopping Center is about 1.3km, Pratunam Market is about 1.3km, Pratunam Market is about 1.3km, Big C is about 1.4km, Lotus is about 1.4km. These are places to shop (shopping mall, shop houses) located near Makkasan Depot.
Jim Thompson House Museum is about 2.8km, Rama 6 Monument is about 3.2km, Lumpini Tower is about 3.5km, Statue of King Chulalongkorn is about 4.8km, Parusakkawan Palace is about 4.9km. These are places of interest (attraction) located near Makkasan Depot.
Sakol Service Driving School is about 0.6km, Makkasan Phitthaya School is about 0.7km, Vichakan Boriharl School is about 0.7km, Mae Phra Fatima School is about 0.8km, Mae Phra Fatima School is about 0.8km. These are places of learning (school, college, university) located near Makkasan Depot.
Public Park is about 0.4km, Peach Park is about 1.5km, Santipap Park is about 1.5km, Viphavadi Park is about 1.8km, Lumpini Park is about 2.9km. These are parks, playgrounds, open fields or commons located near Makkasan Depot.