Wat Khung Taphao (About this sound listen (help·info)) (Thai: , literally Temple of the bend of sailing ship watercourse) is a Buddhist temple (wat) located in Ban Khung Taphao, Mueang Uttaradit District of Uttaradit Province in Northern Thailand.Wat Khung Taphao was established in the era of the Thonburi Kingdom (1768 1782), and is still an important active temple in the Ban Khung Taphao region.