Phra Pin-klao Bridge

Phra Pinklao Bridge

สะพานสมเด็จพระปิ่นเกล้า
Coordinates13°45′43″N 100°29′28″E / 13.76194°N 100.49111°E / 13.76194; 100.49111
Carries6 lanes of roadway, pedestrians
CrossesChao Phraya River
LocaleBangkok, Thailand
Official nameSomdet Phra Pinklao Bridge
Other name(s)Phra Pinklao Bridge
Pinklao Bridge
Preceded byRama VIII Bridge
Followed byMemorial Bridge
Characteristics
Total length658 m
Longest span110 m
Clearance below11.5 m
History
Opened24 September 1973
Location
Interactive map of Phra Pinklao Bridge

The Somdet Phra Pinklao Bridge (Thai: สะพานสมเด็จพระปิ่นเกล้า, RTGSSaphan Somdet Phra Pinklao, pronounced [sā.pʰāːn sǒm.dèt pʰráʔ pìn.klâːw], usually known simply as Pinklao Bridge) is a bridge near the Grand Palace over the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, Thailand. It links Rattanakosin Island with Thonburi.