Memorial Bridge - Bangkok, Thailand
N 13° 44.383 E 100° 29.823
47P E 661864 N 1519442
One of many bridges across the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok
Waymark Code: WM38CN
Location: Thailand
Date Posted: 02/25/2008
Views: 39
Officially known as Phra Phutta Yodfa Memorial Bridge built to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Chakri Dynasty that still rules Thailand today. It has a pedestrian lane that only westerners seem to use. Originally it was built to open in the middle to accommodate river traffic but that mechanism is no longer used.
Parking Coordinates:: N 13° 44.412 E 100° 29.874
Date Built: 04/06/1932
Length of Span:
678m
www:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memorial_Bridge,_Bangkok
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Visit Instructions:
Log your find with a picture of the bridge with yourself or your GPS in the foreground. This shot does not have to be taken "on" the bridge. The shot should show the "truss" structure of the bridge as well.