Sop Pong, sometimes mistakenly spelled "Sappong", ( th, สบป่อง) is a village and '' tambon'' (sub-district) of Pang Mapha District, in Mae Hong Son Province, Thailand. It had a population of 7,398 in 2005. The ''tambon'' contains eight villages.

Notable features

Temples

Sop Pong has two Buddhist temples, at either end of the village, including a forest monk temple, called Wat Ming Muang. It also has a Christian church, a Chinese temple, and a Haw Chinese Muslim mosque in old Sop Pong.

Nature

The Lang River runs through the town, and passes through

Tham Lot Cave Tham Lot cave ( th, ถ้ำลอด) is a cave system with a length of 1,666 meters near Sop Pong in Pang Mapha District, Mae Hong Son Province, northern Thailand. The Nam Lang River flows through the cave which is filled with stalactite ...

. Sop Pong has many other caves, with some prehistoric items. In 2015, ''The Man With The Iron Fists 2'', released in April, had a mine scene filmed in Tham Lot Cave.

References

{{coord missing, Thailand Tambon of Mae Hong Son province Populated places in Mae Hong Son province