Ongkharak District

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150 หมู่ที่ 2, อำเภอองครักษ์ จังหวัดนครนายก, 26120 Thailand

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N14° 7' 17" E101° 0' 14"   (14.121388888889, 101.00388888889) Start navigation »

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Ongkharak (Thai: องครักษ์, pronounced [ʔōŋ.kʰā.rák]) is a district (amphoe) in the western part of Nakhon Nayok Province, central Thailand.
Once King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) visited Mueang Nakhon Nayok. When he and his company arrived the area of Ongkharak District, one of the royal guard was sick and died. The king ordered a shrine built to commemorate his servant. Ongkharak means 'royal guard'.

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